Material Selection and Fabrication Quality in Wastewater Treatment Tanks
Material Performance in Wastewater Environments Material selection is critical due to the corrosive nature of wastewater and associated chemicals. FRP (Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic) and HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene) are widely used for process tanks because they...
In-House Manufacturing Matters in Wastewater Infrastructure
For wastewater engineers tasked with designing reliable, long-life systems, upstream decisions about manufacturing and integration matters. At Canwest Tanks & Ecological Systems, we don’t rely on suppliers to deliver quality. It’s engineered in-house into the...
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
The rainfall and runoff can carry soil, sediments, and pollutants off the site and into neighboring areas causing havoc. This can result in breaching permit conditions and regulatory fines for construction companies. The best prevention for this is the use of...