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North Carolina Geological Survey
Office Directory, Staff, and Responsibilities
The North Carolina Geological Survey has three offices statewide, two in Raleigh, and a third in Swannanoa, near Asheville. Use this directory to locate the office which can best serve you.
Operations Branch - Main Office, Map and Publication Sales
Phone: 919-707-9210
Mailing Address: 1612 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1612
Physical Address: 512 North Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27604-7687
Responsibilities:
- Administration, planning and support
- Topographic map and Geological publications Sales
- Earth Science Information Center (ESIC) affiliate office
- Public Service and Education
- GIS Support
- NC Geological Survey Web Site Support and Maintenance
| Staff Member | Position | Responsibilities | E-mail Address | Telephone |
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Dr. Kenneth B. Taylor, PG NCBLG# 1835 |
State Geologist | State Geologist | kenneth.b.taylor@deq.nc.gov | 919-707-9211 |
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Amy Pitts, MS, PG PA PG# 04770 |
Senior Geologist | Education and Outreach | amy.pitts@deq.nc.gov | 919-707-9204 |
| Michael Medina | Engineering Technician II and Cartographer | Map and Publication Sales, Cartographic Support | michael.medina@deq.nc.gov | 919-707-9203 |
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Phil Bradley, MS, PG NCBLG# 1407 |
Senior Geologist | Assistant Section Chief and Piedmont Geologist - Geologic Mapping - STATEMAP Project | pbradley@deq.nc.gov | 919-707-9241 |
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Dwain Veach, MS, PG NCBLG# 2718 |
Senior Geologist | Energy and Mineral Resources | dwain.veach@deq.nc.gov | 919-707-9205 |
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Jim Chapman, MS, PG NCBLG# 2622 |
Senior Geologist | Oversight of Oil and Gas Program supporting the Oil and Gas Commission |
james.chapman@deq.nc.gov | 919-707-9231 |
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Dr. Heather Hanna, PG NCBLG# 2478 |
Senior Geologist/Geochemist | Geochemist for Earth MRI Projects and Critical Minerals Projects | heather.hanna@deq.nc.gov | |
| Publication Sales: 919-707-9203 e-mail address:Michael.Medina@ncdenr.gov Visit our online store! (This link opens in a new browser window) |
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Geological Survey - Coastal Plain Office - Core Repository
Phone: 919-733-7353
Mailing Address: 1620 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1620
Physical Address: 4100-A, Reedy Creek Road, Raleigh, NC 27607-6411
Responsibilities
- Geologic mapping and mineral resource studies of the Coastal Plain, Piedmont Province, and Triassic basins
- Geology and mineral resources of the continental shelf
- Repository - houses state-wide collection of subsurface data (rock core, drill cuttings, vibracores, geophysical logs, and other types of samples)
- Public service and education.
| Staff Member | Position | Responsibilities | E-mail Address | Telephone |
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Dr. Kathleen Farrell, PG NCBLG# 1747 |
Senior Geologist | Program Supervisor, Coastal Plain Mapping and Stratigraphy; Manager of Coastal Plain Office and Core Repository | kathleen.farrell@deq.nc.gov | 919-733-7353 ext. 29 |
| McKenzie S. Hamilton | Geologist | Coastal Plain Mapping and Stratigraphy | McKenzie.Hamilton@deq.nc.gov | 919-733-7353 ext. 23 |
| Calley Anthony | Geologist | Coastal Plain Mapping and Stratigraphy | Calley.Anthony@deq.nc.gov | 919-733-7353 ext. 23 |
| Dennis Foyles | Driller | Coastal Plain Mapping and Stratigraphy | Dennis.Foyles@deq.nc.gov | |
| Katherine (Katie) Pelt | Geologist | STATEMAP Piedmont Mapping | kpelt@deq.nc.gov | |
| Garett Thompson | Geologist | STATEMAP Piedmont Mapping | garett.thompson@deq.nc.gov |
Geological Survey - Asheville Regional Office
Main Telephone: 828-296-4500
Address: 2090 US Highway 70, Swannanoa, NC 28778
Responsibilities
- Geologic mapping and mineral resources of the mountain region of North Carolina
- Geologic hazards mapping, including landslides
- Public service and education
- Earth Science Information Center (ESIC) affiliate office
| Staff Member | Position | Responsibilities | E-mail Address | Telephone |
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Dr. David Korte, PG NCBLG# 2677 |
Senior Geologist | Program Supervisor, Geologic Hazards and Engineering Geology | david.korte@deq.nc.gov | 828-296-4540 |
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Bart Cattanach, MS, PG NCBLG# 2060 |
Senior Geologist | Program Supervisor, Blue Ridge and Western Piedmont Geologic Mapping | bart.cattanach@deq.nc.gov | 828-296-4634 |
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Nick Bozdog, GISP GISCI# 90795 |
Geologist & GIS Analyst | GIS development and analysis; Geologic Mapping; AGOL License Manager | nick.bozdog@deq.nc.gov | 828-296-4635 |
| Robert "Bobby" Sas, MS | Geologist | Landslide Field Team Leader | robert.sas@deq.nc.gov | 828-296-4557 |
| Jeremy Jurgevich | Geologist | Landslide Mapping | jeremy.jurgevich@deq.nc.gov | 828-296-4556 |
| Ashley Lynn, MS | Project Geologist | Blue Ridge and Western Piedmont Geologic Mapping | ashley.lynn@deq.nc.gov | 828-296-4632 |
| Brennan Trantham | Geologist | Blue Ridge and Western Piedmont Geologic Mapping; GeMS Coordinator | brennan.trantham@deq.nc.gov | 828-296-4629 |
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NCGS . 1612 Mail Service Center . Raleigh, NC 27699-1612 . 919-707-9210 |