Statesville, NC. Water Tech, Inc. has announced plans to expand their operation to Statesville, NC to better serve their customers on the east coast. Their proposed new facility of approximately 50,000 square feet, representing a $10.8 million investment and the creation of 26 new jobs, will be located near Taylorsville Highway and Deer Ridge Lane. Founded 33 years ago, Water Tech, Inc. is a privately-owned, full-service water treatment company with a primary industry focus on food processing facilities as well as other industrial facilities. The company is based in Fort Smith, Arkansas with additional plants in McAlester, Oklahoma, and Meridian, Mississippi. The Statesville facility will be the company’s fourth facility and their only location in North Carolina.