diff --git a/data/json/construction.json b/data/json/construction.json
index b2e1932d5b9d6..81a6229ec9a0c 100644
--- a/data/json/construction.json
+++ b/data/json/construction.json
@@ -141,6 +141,28 @@
     "pre_terrain": "t_door_frame",
     "post_terrain": "t_door_c"
   },
+  {
+    "type": "construction",
+    "description": "Fill Shallow Water With Dirt",
+    "category": "CONSTRUCT",
+    "required_skills": [ [ "survival", 1 ] ],
+    "time": "60 m",
+    "qualities": [ [ { "id": "DIG", "level": 2 } ] ],
+    "components": [ [ [ "material_soil", 60 ], [ "material_sand", 600 ] ] ],
+    "pre_terrain": "t_water_sh",
+    "post_terrain": "t_dirt"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "construction",
+    "description": "Fill Salt Water With Dirt",
+    "category": "CONSTRUCT",
+    "required_skills": [ [ "survival", 1 ] ],
+    "time": "60 m",
+    "qualities": [ [ { "id": "DIG", "level": 2 } ] ],
+    "components": [ [ [ "material_soil", 60 ] ] ],
+    "pre_terrain": "t_swater_sh",
+    "post_terrain": "t_dirt"
+  },
   {
     "type": "construction",
     "description": "Build Door",