Scott Cahill
Scott P. Cahill
968 S. Lincoln Ave.
Salem, OH 44460
Scott Cahill has directly managed or supervised over half a billion dollars of work across the United States over the past forty years. These have included constructing and repairing bridges, airports, petrochemical and chemical plants and buildings, water and wastewater treatment plants, as well as dams and dam repairs. Mr. Cahill has constructed earthen, concrete, and stone dams and has completed repairs to hundreds of dams. Mr. Cahill is the Director of Watershed Services Inc. and has specialized in water-related construction (both under water and above) and maintenance and related consulting services for the past fifteen years.
Mr. Cahill has been intimately involved in issues of dam and infrastructure safety throughout the United States. He is active in the Association of State Dam Safety Officials, where he has provided training for the states’ dam safety officials. He is active in water quality and has offered many papers and training for many organizations including Virginia Lakes and Watersheds. He has acted as a presenter and participated in training of dam safety officials at FEMA dam conferences as well as Dept of Transportation training. Mr. Cahill is nationally recognized as an expert in the repair and construction of dams and heavy civil structures. Mr. Cahill and Watershed Services have been interviewed for and featured on the CBS Evening News and been featured in local news stories about dams throughout the eastern United States.
Mr. Cahill has spoken before many groups of engineers, dam owners, and those interested in issues of water quality and safety, The Dept. of Transportation, F.E.M.A. and others, and has done many presentations and speeches on a variety of technical subjects as well as humorous presentations, speeches about construction safety, speeches about the modeling of hydrology, and the preparation of plans for emergency actions. He has been interviewed on CBS local and CBS Evening News. He appeared on Good Morning America to discuss removing his sister from the South Pole Station in Antarctica. (Icebound, by Jerri Nielsen, M.D.)
Mr. Cahill has written many articles in national and International magazines, technical manuals, poetry, and blogs regularly on Linkedin. Mr. Cahill’s blogs have readership as high as 300,000+ per piece, covering issues of infrastructure, physics, and politics.
Mr. Cahill holds a USCG 100-Ton Captain’s License, and a commercial air diver supervisor card from the Association of Diving Contractors International. Mr. Cahill has been involved in diving operations since the late sixties and is regularly consulted on highly technical diving operations and underwater construction operations. He is a multi-engine, instrument rated pilot, and has held high level security clearance.
Please refer to my LinkedIn page for additional information, including video of media appearances and copies of magazine articles:
linkedin.com/in/scott-cahill-b8b20428
Some Projects Completed by Scott P. Cahill:
Air National Guard Refueling Station for tanker aircraft Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
American Hoist & Derrick Assembly Plant and wharf Wilmington, North Carolina
ARCO Refinery Spill cleanup Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Bear Creek Lake State Park Erosion and Sediment Control Cumberland, Virginia
Berry Farm Wastewater Treatment Facility Verona, Virginia
Bogue Shore Club Condominiums Bay-Front Mid-rise Emerald Isle, North Carolina
Boon Lake POA Dam Repair Providence, Rhode Island
Brandywine Pump Station Brandywine, Pennsylvania
Briery Creek Dam Repair Rockingham Co. Virginia
Calsicat Chemical Plant Expansion Erie, Pennsylvania
Camp 5 Dam Repair Quantico, Virginia
Canada Run Dam Repair Augusta Co. Virginia
Columbia Gas Co., Various Mechanical Renovations West Virginia
Conowingo Pump Station Conowingo, Maryland
Doswell Wastewater Treatment Plant Addition Doswell, Virginia
Douthat State Park Dam Repair (12/99) Clifton Forge, Virginia
Douthat State Park Emergency Dam Repair (8/97) Clifton Forge, Virginia
General Electric Plant of the Future Erie, Pennsylvania
General Electric Rail Yard Erie, Pennsylvania
Hammermill Paper Renovation Erie, Pennsylvania
Hershey Well Pumping Station Stuarts Draft, Virginia
Hobart Crude Oil Pump Station Chicago, Illinois
Hungry Mother State Park Dam Repair Marion, Virginia
Kiptopeke State Park Dredging Eastern Shore of Virginia
Leeward Harbor Condominiums Oceanfront Development Morehead City, North Carolina
Lofton Lake Dam Repair Augusta Co. Virginia
Pennsylvania Electric Coal Slurry System Erie, Pennsylvania
Reistertown Pump Station Reistertown, Maryland
South Boston Raw Water Intake, generator, air system South Boston, Virginia
South Boston re-piping water treatment screens u/w Dan River South Boston, Virginia
St John’s Creek Dam Repair Craig Co. Virginia
Takeda Chemical Phase One Wilmington, North Carolina
The Laurels Dam Repair Spotsylvania Co. Virginia
York River State Park Maintenance Dredging Croaker, Virginia
Augusta Dam Repairs (4 dams) Augusta County Virginia
Barker’s Mill Dam Repair & Hydraulic Gate Replacement Mechanicsville, Virginia
Bear Creek Lake State Park Erosion and Sediment Control Cumberland, Virginia
Bear Gap Spillway Repairs Bear Gap, Pennsylvania
Berry Farm Wastewater Treatment Facility Verona, Virginia
Bear Gap Valve Replacement Bear Gap, Pennsylvania
Bear Gap # 6 Ice Inhibitor System installation Bear Gap, Pennsylvania
Bexley Dam Chemical Grout Repair Chesterfield, Virginia
Boon Lake POA Dam Repair Providence, Rhode Island
Brandywine Pump Station Dam Brandywine, Pennsylvania
Briery Creek Dam Repair Rockingham Co. Virginia
Camp 5 Dam Repair Quantico, Virginia (Federal Park)
Canada Run Dam Repair Augusta Co. Virginia
Caroline Spillway Repairs Earthwork and concrete slurry wall Virginia
Conowingo Pump Station Dam Conowingo, Maryland
Doswell Wastewater Treatment Plant Addition Doswell, Virginia
Douthat State Park Concrete coring and testing Clifton Forge, Virginia
Douthat State Park New Sluice Gates and automated operation Clifton Forge Virginia
Emporia Dam Installation of Steel Bulkhead @ Turbine #3 Emporia, Virginia
Falling Creek Dam Grouting and Concrete Repair Richmond, Virginia
Fawn Lake Trash Rack Replace Stafford Co. Virginia
Fredricksburg Fish Ladder Fredericksburg, Virginia
Gardy’s Mill Pond Spillway Grouting Virginia
Hanover-Caroline S.W.C.D. Dam Repair Hanover Co., Virginia
Hearthstone Dam Repairs Augusta Co. Virginia
Hershey Well Pumping Station Stuarts Draft, Virginia
Highlands Spillway Repair Chesterfield, Virginia
Hilliard Mill Pond Dam Spillway Construction Urbanna, Virginia
Summit Dam Toe drain slip-line Cross Junction, Virginia
Holiday Lake State Park Dam Operator System Repair Buckingham Co., Virginia
Hopewell Cogeneration Package Boiler Installation Hopewell, Virginia
Hugh White Dam Grouting Repair Richmond, Virginia
Hungry Mother State Park Dam Repair Marion, Virginia
Hungry Mother Emergency Coffer Dam Installation Marion Virginia
Indian Acres Dam Grouting Fredericksburg, Virginia
Inch Branch Dam Repair Augusta Co. Virginia
James River Underwater Coring Project (Contaminated Soils) Hopewell, Virginia
James River Water Pipeline Installation Richmond, Virginia
Jefferson Lakeside Country Club Dam Richmond, Virginia
King’s Charter Trash Rack Ashland, Virginia.
Kiptopeke State Park Dredging Eastern Shore of Virginia.
Lake of the Woods Valve installation (Underwater) Midlothian, Virginia
Lake Salisbury Spillway Repair Midlothian, Virginia
Lofton Lake Dam Repair Augusta Co. Virginia
Manassas Dam Inspection & Report Manassas Virginia
Martens Dam Repair Madison Co. Virginia
Monticello Grout injection of rushing port Palmyra, Virginia
Moorefield Spillway Grouting Project Richmond, Virginia
Morgan Dredging Project Chesterfield, Virginia
Mountain Run Dam Grouting Repair Montpelier, Virginia
Musket Ridge Dam Repair & Grouting Gaithersburg, Maryland
Myers Dam Repair (Severe Internal Erosion) Montpelier, Virginia
Natural Tunnel State Park Emergency Leak-Stopping Far Western Virginia
Occoneechee State Park Boat Ramp Repair Clarksville, Virginia
Oliver Dam Slip-line, Gate Replacement, Spillway Reconfig., Grouting Purcellville, Virginia
Omisol Dam Spillway Grouting Woodbridge, Virginia
Phillipsburg Plaza Flood Control Dike Phillipsburg, Pennsylvania
Piedmont Soil & Water Cons. Dist. Dam Repair (Debris Removal) Farmville, Virginia
Pocahontas State Park Leak Repair Chesterfield, Virginia
Pocahontas Replace sealants in dam structure Chesterfield, Virginia
Powhatan Dams construction of 2 new outfall structures Powhatan Co. Virginia
Reisterstown Pump Station Dam Reisterstown, Maryland
Robinson Hollow Dam Repair Augusta Co. Virginia
Falling Creek Dam Concrete & Gate Repairs Chesterfield, Virginia
Lake Accotink Observation Wells and Drains Fairfax, Virginia
Lake Shalom Dam Repair Danville, Virginia
James Madison University Dam Inspection Harrisonburg, Virginia
Lake Caroline Spillway Cut Off Wall Ruther Glen, Virginia
Laurel Bed Dam Repairs Wytheville, Virginia
Woodstock Dam Repair Woodstock, Virginia
