RESOURCES

INFORMATION AND RESOURCES

We’ve collected a lot of information and resources related to Swan Lake Park and Swan Lake water quality issues. In this section you’ll find:

FOSLP Reports:

Towards a Comprehensive Restoration Plan for Swan Lake (May 2023)

History of Lake Management at Swan Lake (Nov 2023)

Natural Heritage Network Status (June 2022)

Action Plan to End Stormwater Role (May 2022)

Eco Park Questionnaire (March 2022)

Park Improvement Survey completed March 2021

“A Pathway to Sustainable Water Quality for Swan Lake” December 15, 2020

 “Pathway to Sustainability” June 1, 2020

City of Markham Reports

Staff Presentation to Markham Subcommittee May 11 2023

Markham Phase 1 Heritage Network Inventory (Presentation) May 2021

Markham Phase 1 Heritage Network Inventory Report (April 2021)

Swan Lake Water 2023 Quality Monitoring Report (February 2024)

TRCA Shoreline Restoration Proposal (April 2022)

Swan Lake Long-term Water Quality Plan (November 2021)

Swan Lake Park Refresh Program (November 2020)

Research Submitted By FOSLP

U of Toronto 2024 Student Assessment: Swan Lake Park Restoration Plan

U of Toronto: Testing for the Impact of Oxygenation on the sediments (May 2023)

York University: Use of Biochar to Remove Contaminants (May 2022)

Fleming College: Use of Calcium Peroxide o Improve Oxygen Levels (April 2022)

AECOM Review of York and Fleming College Research Proposals (March 2023)

References

Fleming College Report on Potential Engineering Solutions for Restoration of Swan Lake, February 2021

Brampton’s Lake Enhancement Strategy (2021)

Brampton’s Eco Park Policy (2020)

Other related material

Management Goals For Water Quality

Management Goals for Oxygen Levels

Fish Management Plan

Wildlife Listing

Invasive Species List

Map of Swan Lake Park

Photo Gallery

Other information is available in the Archives section