Built on History. Focused on the Future.
Welcome to “105 Years Forward,” a celebration of NID’s legacy and the people who make our mission possible. For more than a century, we’ve built, adapted, and grown with our communities. This campaign honors our history while highlighting the innovation and dedication that will carry us into the next 105 years. Join us as we explore the milestones, meet the people, and share the systems that keep water flowing and communities thriving.
— Jennifer Hanson, NID General Manager
14-Week Campaign Roadmap
Follow NID’s story week by week — past, present, and forward-looking vision.
Week 1 — Campaign Launch - Week of May 11th — Celebrating 105 years
Week 2 — Founding & Formation - Week of May 18th — Community Vision Creates the District
Week 3 — Early Infrastructure - Week of May 25th — Building the System
Week 4 — The Journey of Water - Week of June 1st — How Water Gets to You
Week 5 — Modern Operations - Week of June 8th — Keeping Water Moving
Week 6 — Innovation & Community - Week of June 15th — Water Supporting Regional Growth
Week 7 — Hydropower - Week of June 22nd — Clean Power from Water
Week 8 — Recreation - Week of June 29th — Water and Quality of Life
Week 9 — Watershed Stewardship - Week of July 6th — Healthy forests = reliable water
Week 10 — Modern Water Treatment - Week of July 13th — Science Behind Your Drinking Water
Week 11 — Monitoring Water Quality - Week of July 20th — Protecting Reservoirs and the Water
Week 12 — Drought, Growth & Technology - Week of July 27th — Adapting to Change
Week 13 — People of NID - Week of August 3rd — The Community We Serve
Week 14 — The Next 105 Years - Week of August 10th
Explore the full 14-week timeline → with photos and expanded descriptions. Click here.
Scroll down to explore each week’s milestone, meet the people behind NID, and learn how we deliver safe water and manage resources for the next 105 years.