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News release A version of this release was published in the Sun Current, March 23, 2026. Edina, Minn. – The restoration of...
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ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) is awarding approximately $2.5 million in Water...
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2025 highlights from the minnehaha creek watershed A Note From the Administrator As 2025 comes to a close, I am...
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Using salt in the winter can help keep us safe, but excess salt can also harm fish, wildlife, plants, and...
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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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