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Metro Vancouver’s Proposed Liquid Waste Fee Increases: What It Means for You

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Metro Vancouver’s Proposed Liquid Waste Fee Increases: What It Means for You

Metro Vancouver is proposing significant increases to liquid waste disposal fees at key treatment facilities like Iona Island, Annacis Island, and Northwest Langley. This move could dramatically affect costs for homeowners and businesses alike, including those relying on services like septic tank pumping and liquid waste disposal.

A Look at the Proposed Changes

In 2021, Metro Vancouver introduced a phased plan to increase liquid waste disposal fees for domestic waste by over 400% over five years. The latest proposal accelerates this timeline, potentially implementing changes as early as March. If approved, disposal costs could more than double, creating a financial strain for waste management businesses and homeowners.

The Impact on Septic and Liquid Waste Services

These rising costs will directly affect services such as septic disposal and wastewater treatment, with businesses likely needing to adjust their rates to stay viable. For residents, this could mean higher charges for essential services like septic pumping and maintenance.

How Ace Tank Services Can Help

Since 1973, Ace Tank Services has been a trusted family business, dedicated to providing cost-effective and reliable waste management solutions. Our team understands the importance of affordability and timely service, particularly during times of rising disposal costs. Whether you need assistance with septic services in Vancouver or maintenance to prevent costly repairs, we’re here to help.

Why Proactive Maintenance Matters

Neglecting your septic system can lead to costly repairs, especially as disposal rates continue to rise. Services like Annacis Island septic disposal or Northwest Langley waste treatment offer options for disposal, but homeowners can reduce their frequency of use with proper care and maintenance.

Some key tips include:

  • Scheduling regular septic tank pumping.
  • Avoiding overloading your system with water or non-degradable materials.
  • Consulting professionals for inspections and preventive measures.

Partner with a Trusted Name in Waste Management


At Ace Tank Services, we’re committed to providing timely and affordable solutions tailored to our clients’ needs. Whether you’re navigating increased liquid waste disposal fees or looking for ways to optimize your septic system, our team has the expertise to guide you.

To learn more about how these changes might affect you, visit the original article on the Langley Advance Times.

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