Events
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Atwood Winter Solstice Hike
Celebrate the Winter Solstice and the beginning of more sunlight at Atwood Lake Park!
News
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Western Reserve Land Conservancy and MWCD Partnership Conserved Over 3,990 Acres in Coshocton County Since 2020
Land preserved in perpetuity through conservation collaboration. (Coshocton County, OH) — December 17, 2024 — In multiple stages over five years, Western Reserve Land Conservancy and Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District […] -
New Amenities Coming to Tappan Lake Park Including a Pump Track in 2025
The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District is excited to announce the installation of a brand-new pump track, set to open in Spring 2025 at Tappan Lake Park. This new addition will […] -
MWCD Awards $63,000 to Improve Water Quality
The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) is pleased to announce the awarding of $63,000 to five regional conservation organizations for the development of nonpoint source implementation strategies (NPS-IS) within the […] -
MWCD Seeks Public Input to Develop Trail Master Plan
The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) continues its commitment to providing outdoor recreation opportunities through its vast network of trails, emphasizing their critical role in promoting community well-being, conservation, and […] -
MWCD Winter Drawdown Schedule and Reservoir Projects Released
The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) has announced its winter drawdown schedule, an essential annual operation that supports flood control and reservoir maintenance throughout the region. While MWCD lakes attract […] -
MWCD is seeking public input regarding designation of the final major tributary within the Muskingum Watershed, the Walhonding River
NEW PHILADELPHIA, OHIO (October 9, 2024) – The Muskingum River Watershed provides hundreds of miles of scenic rivers and streams that are home to many Ohioans’ favorite paddling getaways. The watershed […] -
MWCD Receives Auditor of State Award for Clean Audit Report
New Philadelphia, OH (September 24, 2024)— The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) has been awarded the ‘Auditor of State Award’ from the Ohio Auditor of State’s office for meeting a range of […]
Camping/Glamping
Plan your next getaway with us. Whether you want to rough-it in a tent or get cozy in a cabin, we have campsites and activities for everyone.
Water Recreation
Spend the day on the water! Our recreational activities on the lake include renting a boat or kayaks, fishing, and swimming at one of our many beaches.
Hiking/Biking Trails
Whether you want a steep challenge or a casual outing, choose from one of our many hiking trails and biking paths that explore the beauty of the watershed.
Conservation
We work to preserve our reservoirs, waterways, and shorelines so wildlife can thrive and people can enjoy them for generations.