About Us

Canwest Tanks & Ecological Systems Ltd. is a B.C. owned and operated company. Our production plant is located in Surrey, BC, where we have 27,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing facilities under roof, located on a 2.5 acre industrial site.

As a manufacturer and distributor of Polyethylene and Fiberglass tanks, Canwest Tanks has been an active part of the B.C. business community since 1992. We work closely with municipal and provincial health departments, as well as several engineering firms, in order to provide solid professional service for our customers.

Our product line includes Liquid Storage & Transportation Tanks, Above Ground and In-ground Holding Tanks, Residential/Industrial Septic Tanks, Sump/Pump and Siphon Chambers, as well as Sewage Treatment Plants, that can be suited to any size of project.

Canwest Tanks works with pump suppliers in building large volume Lift Stations, fully furnished with Pull-out Rails and pumps installed.

We also handle all accessories necessary to make the job complete, such as Control Panels, High Level Alarms, Flow Switches, Pumps, Filters, Siphons, D-Boxes, U.V. Lights, and Ozone Units.

Our Septic Tanks, Polyethylene and FRP are MOH (Ministry of Health) and CSA approved.

The Ten Commandments of Canwest Business

  1. A customer is the most important person in our business.
  2. Customers are not dependent on us; we are dependent on them.
  3. Customers are not interruption of our work, they are the purpose of it.
  4. Customers are doing us a favor when they call; we are not doing them a favor by serving them.
  5. A customer is part of our business; not an outsider.
  6. Customers are not cold statistics; they are individuals with feelings and emotions like our own.
  7. A customer is not someone to argue or match wits with.
  8. Customers are people who bring us their wants; it is our job to fill those wants.
  9. A customer is deserving of the most courteous and attentive treatment we can give.
  10. A customer is the person that makes it possible to pay your salary whether you are a truck driver, sales person, office employee or manager.