DOCKSIDE GREEN - Windmill West and VanCity Developments LEED Platinum Neighbourhood Development A mixed use (residential, commercial and light industrial) project on a 5 hectare brownfield site adjacent to Victoria's Harbour and close to downtown. It is highest rated LEED Platinum project in North America. The project incorporates: • green building techniques (energy and water efficiency, local, safe products, etc.) • biomass gasification plant for a district energy system providing heat and hot water to the site (and potentially adjacent buildings) • wastewater treatment plant • rainwater harvesting • use of treated wastewater and rainwater for irrigation and toilet flushing • a waterway through the centre of the project providing rainwater management polishing for treated waste water, habitat, recreation and aesthetic amenity • green roofs and roof top gardening • affordable housing • innovative transportation options (walkable to city centre, commuter bike path, harbour ferry, car share coop) Swell's Contribution Public consultation and waterway, rainwater management and shoreline restoration design Additional Ecology Team Members Aqua-Tex Scientific Consulting Ltd., PWL Partnership, Small & Rossel Landscape Architects,  Archipelago Marine Research Ltd. Project Awards Federation of Canadian Municipalities-CH2M Hill Sustainable Community Award 2009 Canada Green Building Council, 2008. LEED Platinum Certification. Dockside Green Phase I- Synergy		INNOVATIVE & AWARD WINNING PROJECTS Click for details on each project South Valley Estates Dockside Green Sooke Liquid Waste Management Plan Cadboro Gyro Park Master Plan Southeast False Creek Waterfront Park Bowker Creek Willowbrook Estates Blenkinsop Creek AREAS OF EXPERTISE & SERVICES See a complete list of the services we offer CONTACT Lehna Malmkvist Swell Environmental Consulting Ltd. 3345 University Woods Victoria BC V8P 5R2 Canada tel 250.217.9190 fax 877.702.9190 email lehna@swell.ca