Crown Agencies
Ontario Clean Water Agency salaries
424 people paid $100,000 or more in 2025. On the disclosure list every year from 1996 to 2025 (with gaps).
People on the 2025 list
424
+15.8% vs 2024
Median salary
$120,579
+5.1% vs 2024
Highest salary
$357,608
Total disclosed
$54.1M
Highest paid in 2025
Top 100 of 424
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilhelm RinasCrown Counsel | $357,608 | $364 | +$93,100 |
| 2 | Iman Hashemi SiahpooshChief Executive Officer | $270,879 | $262 | +$73,031 |
| 3 | Darren MahlmanOperations Supervisor, Water and Wastewater | $257,934 | $190 | +$10,865 |
| 4 | Courtney Leigh DrewVice President, Human Resources and Training | $246,919 | $237 | +$68,424 |
| 5 | Natalie Dawn PeersVice President, Finance | $231,409 | $250 | +$32,578 |
| 6 | John JunkinVice President, Operations | $230,509 | $3,151 | +$60,199 |
| 7 | Eric DormanVice President, Information and Information Technology | $226,337 | $235 | +$54,564 |
| 8 | Lisa BabelDirector, Project Planning and Delivery | $219,375 | $501 | +$61,471 |
| 9 | Henry AndresDirector, WasteWater Operations and Optimizations | $212,882 | $215 | +$56,043 |
| 10 | Michael Lg MortimerVice President, Operations | $211,972 | $7,069 | +$46,665 |
| 11 | Sangeeta Chopra ChartierVice President Innovation and Infrastructure Solutions | $190,967 | $225 | +$29,569 |
| 12 | Jeff St. PierreVice President, Operations | $185,084 | $7,886 | +$37,637 |
| 13 | Shelly Bonte-GelokDirector, Innovation Process Optimization and Technical Services | $185,072 | $200 | new |
| 14 | Chris RisteskiDirector, Information and Information Technology | $184,846 | $10,231 | +$60,369 |
| 15 | Jaydeep PatelOperations Coordinator | $178,909 | $171 | +$7,641 |
| 16 | Lory JacksonDirector, Asset and Maintenance Management | $177,218 | $188 | +$43,376 |
| 17 | Lorenzo MarsigliaRegional Water Systems Manager | $175,910 | $193 | +$28,508 |
| 18 | Todd LampronOperations Supervisor, Lake Ontario Management Unit | $175,757 | $178 | +$12,012 |
| 19 | Masoud AfrazehOperations Coordinator | $175,094 | $243 | +$997 |
| 20 | Sonya SemanuikSenior Project Manager – Studies and Condition Assessments | $174,826 | $187 | +$40,629 |
| 21 | Jose Casal GalanoSenior Project Manager | $174,176 | $187 | new |
| 22 | Abraham Alberto Y MilfordDirector, Information and Information Technology | $171,516 | $3,183 | +$28,297 |
| 23 | Ciprian PanfilieDirector, Operational Systems | $171,438 | $290 | +$28,170 |
| 24 | Handell BuchananRegional Manager | $171,156 | $193 | +$27,866 |
| 25 | Melody WaldockDirector, Human Resources | $169,099 | $192 | +$16,765 |
| 26 | Dave JubenvilleRegional Hub Manager | $168,408 | $13,249 | +$36,728 |
| 27 | Karen LorenteRegional Hub Manager | $166,962 | $750 | +$41,797 |
| 28 | Adelajdia AgoController | $166,308 | $193 | +$60,581 |
| 29 | Eric NielsonRegional Hub Manager | $165,652 | $494 | +$22,452 |
| 30 | Xi (Amy) ChenEnterprise Resource Planning Implementation Director | $165,334 | $191 | +$20,692 |
| 31 | Rasikbhai PatelWastewater Shift Lead | $164,693 | $200 | +$665 |
| 32 | Keith StringerGeneral Manager | $163,449 | $5,594 | +$11,371 |
| 33 | Liangxu ZhaoOperations Coordinator | $162,857 | $165 | +$384 |
| 34 | Fuxiong LiOperations Coordinator | $162,363 | $239 | −$10,305 |
| 35 | Andrew TraderRegional Hub Manager | $161,888 | $868 | +$3,754 |
| 36 | John KingsburyDirector, Sales | $161,822 | $5,487 | +$9,388 |
| 37 | Daniel RawlinsSenior Operations Manager | $160,870 | $4,660 | +$31,587 |
| 38 | Mohammad UppalOperations Coordinator | $160,119 | $241 | −$2,330 |
| 39 | Lynette NicholsonGeneral Manager | $160,118 | $502 | +$15,143 |
| 40 | Blaine MirandaSenior Operations Manager | $159,771 | $175 | +$31,549 |
| 41 | Rodney DupuisSenior Operations Manager | $159,570 | $2,718 | +$33,977 |
| 42 | Sheldon BelbinSenior Operations Manager | $158,906 | $175 | +$24,616 |
| 43 | Sam SianasRegional Hub Manager | $158,861 | $2,002 | +$37,297 |
| 44 | Daniel MacleodSenior Operations Manager | $158,702 | $173 | +$34,524 |
| 45 | Amy LaneManager, Marketing and Communications | $158,292 | $167 | +$39,105 |
| 46 | Shairose AlarakhiaSenior Project Engineer | $157,711 | $167 | +$42,292 |
| 47 | Cuong Van TranOperations Coordinator | $157,541 | $246 | −$34,672 |
| 48 | Kevin HoSenior Operations Manager | $157,477 | $170 | +$33,455 |
| 49 | Denny RodriguesSenior Operations Manager | $157,063 | $1,792 | +$29,169 |
| 50 | Jacqueline MullerRegional Hub Manager | $156,642 | $1,913 | +$40,176 |
| 51 | Andrew CruickshankOperations Team Lead | $156,452 | $143 | +$5,900 |
| 52 | John Jianping ZhangDirector, Operational Support Services | $156,446 | $192 | +$15,251 |
| 53 | Tyler SchillerElectrician Shift Lead | $156,332 | $210 | −$22,626 |
| 54 | Gregg GagnonSenior Operations Manager | $156,007 | $3,125 | +$25,612 |
| 55 | Matthew Kalmar WahtrasSenior Operations Manager | $155,910 | $164 | +$37,481 |
| 56 | Jeremy ManningSenior Operations Manager | $154,854 | $4,276 | +$24,556 |
| 57 | Rajkumar RoopchandProject Manager | $154,023 | $155 | +$23,789 |
| 58 | Patrick AlbertRegional Hub Manager | $153,538 | $3,355 | +$40,492 |
| 59 | Mitchel BradleySenior Operations Manager | $152,789 | $2,075 | +$33,474 |
| 60 | David MckelvieWater and WasteWater Lead | $152,342 | $158 | −$5,320 |
| 61 | Paul DyrdaSenior Operations Manager | $150,737 | $292 | +$32,838 |
| 62 | Adrian SwidzinskiSenior Operations Manager | $150,631 | $175 | +$21,219 |
| 63 | Ashley PilgrimSenior Operations Manager | $149,972 | $163 | +$32,858 |
| 64 | Richard EagleSenior Operations Manager, Capital Projects | $149,663 | $678 | +$20,905 |
| 65 | Karen LiewDirector, Internal Audit | $149,621 | $0 | +$25,664 |
| 66 | Kyle WaltonRegional Hub Manager | $149,252 | $11,460 | +$48,635 |
| 67 | Kerry TuyenDirector Innovation Technology and Alternate Delivery | $148,914 | $299 | +$21,794 |
| 68 | Blagoj PavlovSenior Operations Manager | $148,712 | $158 | +$36,557 |
| 69 | Alton WilliamsSenior Operations Manager | $148,540 | $149 | +$39,998 |
| 70 | Mahmood HamidiWater and Wastewater Shift Lead | $148,363 | $199 | −$14,501 |
| 71 | Anthony PalumboOperations and Maintenance Team Lead | $148,214 | $238 | +$1,848 |
| 72 | Jason MankSenior Operations Manager | $148,198 | $21,833 | new |
| 73 | Stephane BarbarieSenior Operations Manager | $148,153 | $166 | +$20,027 |
| 74 | Amber June CouplandSenior Operations Manager | $147,532 | $1,944 | +$32,341 |
| 75 | Dong Ying ZhangAccounting Manager | $147,324 | $171 | +$20,250 |
| 76 | Carol MurchlandExecutive Assistant to President and Chief Executive Officer | $147,055 | $859 | +$38,609 |
| 77 | Samuel SmithRegional Hub Manager | $147,050 | $570 | +$37,364 |
| 78 | Leo Paul FrigaultSenior Operations Manager | $147,031 | $6,870 | +$32,214 |
| 79 | Darcy McdonaldSenior Operations Manager | $146,697 | $137 | new |
| 80 | Luc PharandWater and WasteWater Lead | $146,658 | $176 | +$17,509 |
| 81 | Angela StoreyDirector, Operational Support Services | $146,428 | $161 | +$37,577 |
| 82 | Allyson KirkManager, Safety, Process and Compliance | $146,328 | $165 | +$23,147 |
| 83 | Leighton RaynorMaintenance Coordinator | $145,943 | $236 | −$11,599 |
| 84 | Kevin SpecSenior Operations Manager | $144,877 | $10,427 | +$31,664 |
| 85 | Uttam NeupaneWater and Wastewater Shift Lead | $144,666 | $200 | −$57,298 |
| 86 | Robert SweetSenior Operations Manager | $144,642 | $175 | +$4,695 |
| 87 | Adrian SabauSenior Engineer, Energy Efficiency | $144,586 | $167 | |
| 88 | Caralyn Em JantzRegional Hub Manager | $144,232 | $1,012 | +$30,473 |
| 89 | Yves FredetteOperations Supervisor, Water and Wastewater | $143,028 | $193 | +$5,493 |
| 90 | Victor LegaultSenior Operations Manager | $142,767 | $168 | +$27,724 |
| 91 | Tristina-Devi SinghDirector, Business Transformation Program | $141,940 | $160 | +$25,097 |
| 92 | Jeremy GaldaManager, Safety, Process and Compliance | $141,922 | $317 | +$23,188 |
| 93 | Ping (Liza) YiInformation Technology Architect | $141,826 | $158 | −$6,067 |
| 94 | Donald IrvineSenior Operations Manager | $141,736 | $1,221 | new |
| 95 | Dhaval PatelLaboratory Technologist 2 | $141,656 | $148 | new |
| 96 | Ankitkumar BhattOperations Coordinator | $141,627 | $186 | +$557 |
| 97 | Claude RancourtSenior Operations Manager | $141,420 | $135 | new |
| 98 | Ajitkumar KananSenior Operations Manager | $141,061 | $130 | new |
| 99 | Nicholas WilsonSenior Operations Manager | $140,712 | $3,162 | +$36,464 |
| 100 | Cindy SigurdsonManager, Safety, Process and Compliance | $139,851 | $847 | +$29,779 |
People on the list by year
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 4 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | |
| 2002 | 21 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 19 |
| 2006 | 18 |
| 2007 | 20 |
| 2008 | 28 |
| 2009 | 29 |
| 2010 | 32 |
| 2011 | |
| 2012 | 46 |
| 2013 | 60 |
| 2014 | 81 |
| 2015 | 59 |
| 2016 | 75 |
| 2017 | |
| 2018 | 112 |
| 2019 | 133 |
| 2020 | 150 |
| 2021 | 152 |
| 2022 | 177 |
| 2023 | |
| 2024 | 366 |
| 2025 | 424 |
Median salary by year
Ontario Clean Water Agency medianCrown Agencies median
$124K$121K
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| Year | Employer median | Sector median |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | $113,230 | $109,026 |
| 1997 | $112,595 | $108,790 |
| 1998 | $112,810 | $108,135 |
| 1999 | $123,970 | $116,052 |
| 2000 | $123,805 | $123,949 |
| 2001 | $131,456 | |
| 2002 | $110,791 | $125,564 |
| 2003 | $111,379 | $122,682 |
| 2004 | $108,619 | $121,222 |
| 2005 | $112,714 | $121,071 |
| 2006 | $106,181 | $122,830 |
| 2007 | $106,942 | $123,261 |
| 2008 | $111,930 | $122,918 |
| 2009 | $112,075 | $119,440 |
| 2010 | $111,375 | $120,759 |
| 2011 | $119,861 | |
| 2012 | $109,610 | $119,931 |
| 2013 | $108,700 | $119,386 |
| 2014 | $106,319 | $118,137 |
| 2015 | $107,662 | $118,123 |
| 2016 | $108,600 | $117,780 |
| 2017 | $116,800 | |
| 2018 | $113,412 | $117,341 |
| 2019 | $114,094 | $117,472 |
| 2020 | $112,314 | $117,810 |
| 2021 | $115,396 | $117,827 |
| 2022 | $115,868 | $119,206 |
| 2023 | $120,884 | |
| 2024 | $114,758 | $121,242 |
| 2025 | $120,579 | $126,260 |
Jobs at Ontario Clean Water Agency in 2025
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Questions and answers
How many people at Ontario Clean Water Agency were paid $100,000 or more in 2025?
424, +15.8% on 2024 (366 people).
What is the median salary at Ontario Clean Water Agency?
$120,579 among the people on the 2025 list, against $126,260 for crown agencies as a whole.
Who is the highest-paid employee at Ontario Clean Water Agency?
In 2025, Wilhelm Rinas, Crown Counsel at Ontario Clean Water Agency, with a salary of $357,608.
What is the most common job at Ontario Clean Water Agency on the list?
Senior Operations Manager, with 74 people in 2025.
How long has Ontario Clean Water Agency been on the list?
Since 1996: 26 of the years from 1996 to 2025.
Where can I see everyone at Ontario Clean Water Agency on the list?
The full 2025 list has every name, job, salary and taxable benefit; earlier years are linked from the chart above.
What does “salary paid” include?
What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work
Why is someone not on the list?
Only people paid $100,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.
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