Minnehaha Creek Watershed includes all or part of 27 cities and two townships in Hennepin and Carver counties. Enter your address in the map below to find out if you are in the watershed. NOTE: Do not include "MN" in the city field. Type only "Excelsior" and not "Excelsior, MN."
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There are
multiple watersheds within Hennepin
county. To find which you are located
within and the corresponding Watershed District, Watershed Management
Organization or Watershed Management Commission, follow the directions below.
Step 1: Visit Hennepin Property Interactive Map
Step 2: Type in your
address using the following example format
1234 Elm Ln, Minneapolis
Step 3: To the left of
the map, look for Watershed Dist. under the heading Tax District.
Step 4: Match the
number found under Watershed Dist. to the corresponding number on the Hennepin County Watershed Key below
Hennepin County Watershed Key
0 = Elm
Creek Watershed Management Commission
1 = Nine
Mile Creek Watershed District
2 = Lower
Minnesota River Watershed District
3 =
Minnehaha Creek Watershed District
4 = Riley
Purgatory Bluff Creek Watershed District
5 = Rice
Creek Watershed District
6 =
Mississippi Watershed Management Organization
7 = Basset
Creek Water Management Commission
8 = Shingle
Creek Watershed Management Commission
You may also view our District map to see if you are within the MCWD.