As urban density increases and discharge regulations become more stringent, wastewater treatment systems are being pushed to do more with less; less space, less operational complexity, and less tolerance for performance variability. These pressures are driving the...
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MBBR Technology: Engineering Biological Treatment for Space, Stability, and Performance
As urban density increases and discharge regulations become more stringent, wastewater treatment systems are being pushed to do more with less; less space, less operational complexity, and less tolerance for performance variability. These pressures are driving the...
ESC Tanks: Protecting Your Site, Your Project and the Environment in BC’s Rainy Season
It’s that time again. Contractors in British Columbia realize that the rainfall in October through the fall and winter months can turn their construction sites into a liability.
When Was the Last Time You Checked Your Septic Tank?
Septic Care 101: Protecting Your Septic Storage Tank
Safeguarding Communities with Fire Suppression Tanks
This summer, BC and much of Western Canada have faced another intense wildfire season, highlighting the urgent need for effective fire suppression solutions.
Water Reuse in Western Canada: How Tanks Enable the Circular Economy
Explore how water storage tanks support circular economy practices in Western Canada by enabling water reuse in agriculture, industry, and remote sites.
MBBR Systems for Remote Work Camps
In remote industrial environments like oilfield camps, mining operations, and temporary construction sites, access to centralized municipal wastewater treatment is often unavailable. These camps require on-site solutions that are compact, reliable, and capable of meeting environmental discharge standards.
Why Rainwater Harvesting Makes Sense for BC Homeowners
With growing concerns about water conservation and rising utility costs, rainwater harvesting is becoming a smart, sustainable choice for homeowners across British Columbia. Capturing and storing rainwater helps reduce reliance on municipal water systems, lowers water...
Canwest Tanks: A Canadian Leader in Water & Wastewater Solutions for Over 30 Years
Since 1992, Canwest Tanks & Ecological Systems has been proudly Canadian-owned and operated, serving British Columbia and Western Canada with high-quality water and wastewater solutions. With over 30 years of experience, Canwest is a leader in innovation,...
The Advantages of MBBR Wastewater Treatment Systems
Water treatment is a critical aspect of industrial and municipal operations, ensuring that wastewater is processed efficiently and sustainably.
Advanced Wastewater Treatment Workshop: Comprehensive Insights and Expert Guidance
This blog post provides a detailed overview of the advanced wastewater treatment workshop held at Canwest Tanks & Ecological Systems.











