Reliability. Compliance. Confidence.

Incorporated in 1999, Clearford is Ontario’s largest operator of privately owned communal water and wastewater systems, providing reliable, professionally managed solutions.

About Clearford

Incorporated in 1999, Clearford is the operational arm of Clearford Water Systems Inc., the largest operator of privately owned communal water and wastewater treatment facilities in Ontario. We manage hundreds of facilities with the support of our licensed operators. Our focus is simple: keep critical water infrastructure running safely, efficiently, and in full regulatory compliance. We provide end-to-end water and wastewater services, including operations, maintenance, engineering support, and compliance management. Our clients include private, municipal, commercial, and industrial system owners who need dependable, professional, experienced oversight as regulatory requirements continue to evolve.

Headquartered in Ottawa, with multiple offices in Stoney Creek and Sarnia (Point Edward), Clearford is supported by a centralized corporate team and experienced leadership. Our integrated Operations, Engineering, and Compliance teams work collaboratively to deliver consistent, high-quality service. At Clearford, we see ourselves as a long-term partner, not just a service provider. We take a practical, flexible approach and work closely with our clients to support their projects and communities, while giving them confidence that their water and wastewater systems are in good hands.

Our Vision

Our vision is to be the partner trusted to operate and protect your water and wastewater systems. 

Our Mission

Our mission as an organization is to keep water safe and systems running; delivering trusted, efficient solutions that protect people, communities, and the environment. 


Safety

Ensure a safe workplace, protect the environment, and deliver clean, safe drinking water.

Continuous Learning

Promote ongoing education utilizing organizational expertise and staying current on industry trends.

Integrity and Reliability

Act with respect, accountability, and professionalism in all relationships.

Teamwork

Work together, share knowledge, and support one another to deliver safe, cost-effective services through strong teamwork and communication.

Leadership That Drives Our Success

Behind every successful project is a team of dedicated leaders who combine technical expertise with a forward-thinking vision. Their collaborative approach and commitment to accountability help us consistently deliver reliable, long-term solutions.

Professional Services

Tailored solutions that bring clarity, efficiency, and impact to your operations.

Certified Expertise You Can Trust

Clearford’s team of licensed professionals, certified operators, and engineers deliver safe, compliant water and wastewater solutions across Ontario. Our strong safety record, industry certifications, and DWQMS accreditation reflect a long-standing commitment to regulatory excellence, risk management, and public health protection.