Your Trusted Partner for Onsite Sewerage System Design

Welcome to Pacific Rim Wastewater Solutions Ltd., where we specialize in providing professional wastewater solutions to residential and commercial clients tailored to the unique environmental landscape of Vancouver Island. Based in Port Alberni, we are committed to serving communities across the island.

As we focus specifically on septic system design, we pride ourselves on our ability to offer industry leading turnaround times for septic system designs and site assessments. This allows you to move forward with your projects and building permit applications without delay.

Sewerage System Design

  • Conventional Design: From initial consultation to site assessment to computer based design, we offer modern septic system design services suited to each unique site following SPM standards.

  • Advanced Design: When challenging site conditions required departure from conventional design, we offer custom design solutions such as dispersal field length reduction or reductions to mandatory setbacks from fresh water bodies.

  • Installation: We partner with best in class installation providers to ensure your system installation process is hassle free and follows the SPM regulations.

  • Certification: Post-installation certification to ensure your system was installed and is working as intended.

Proposed Subdivision Assessment:

  • Personal Guidance: We understand the subdivision assessment is a not-so-straightforward process. We strive to lay out a clear path towards MOTI approval.

  • Feasibility Studies: Assessing whether your land is suitable for subdivision from a wastewater management perspective.

  • Design Solutions: Creating tailored wastewater solutions for new developments or subdivisions.

  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring all designs meet local and provincial standards.

Waster Discharge Permit Compliance

  • Effluent and Marine Water Sampling: Effluent and background environment sampling as per waste authorization requirements

  • Effluent Flow Monitoring: Support system owners to update facility to support flow monitoring

  • Marine Outfall Inspections: Using ROV submersible to assess outfall performance

  • Annual Reporting: Support owner in appropriately reporting on system performance to fulfill permit requirements

Get Started

Whether you're looking to design a septic system for your property or need an assessment for a subdivision application, Pacific Rim Wastewater Solutions Ltd. is here to provide the expertise you need. Why choose us?

  • Timely: By focusing on design first, we are able to turn around a septic design typically within a week, allowing you to move forward with your project without delay.

  • Professional Expertise: As a registered Professional Geoscientist with EGBC I bring expertise and professionalism to each project.

  • Local Knowledge: My deep understanding of Vancouver Island's geological and environmental conditions ensures your project is designed for efficiency and sustainability.

  • Personal Service: You work directly with me, ensuring a personalized approach to your wastewater needs.

  • Professional Collaboration: As a member of Western Canada Onsite Wastewater Management of BC (WCOWMA) we are part of a network of industry leading professionals who are available at a moments notice to support resolving unique wastewater problems.

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