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Stoplogs Removed In coordination with City of Minnetonka Public Works, the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD) removed stoplogs from Gray’s...
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NEWS RELEASE Nisswa, Minn. – Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD) Administrator, James Wisker, was named 2024 Administrator of the Year...
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Gray’s Bay Dam Open The Minnehaha Creek Watershed District opened the Gray’s Bay Dam on May 1, 2024, to a...
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MCWD entered a new era of strategic focus on integrating its mission with the missions of public and private land...
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MCWD entered the new millennium taking strong stands, willing to pursue the leading and bleeding edge of water resources protection....
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In this period of accelerating capacity, planning, and implementation, MCWD entered a time of greater public visibility by addressing water...
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During this period, MCWD established data-driven project planning. It completed its first major project at the Gray’s Bay Headwaters Control...
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In its first twelve years, the MCWD focused on its founding mandate to address flooding issues and plan for the...
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A major theme to the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District’s (MCWD) work is “resiliency.” The term refers to the ability to...
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As with all of our work, the Arden Park restoration was born out of partnership. In 2014, MCWD and the...
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If you’ve ever been around Minnehaha Creek as it flows behind Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, you...
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In 2014, the Twin Cities saw the wettest first half of the year since modern day record keeping began in...
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