National Association of State Geologists

The National Association of State Geologists (NASG) is a professional organization that represents state geologists across the United States. Its main purpose is to promote the study and understanding of geology and its importance for natural resource management, environmental protection, and public safety. NASG fosters collaboration among state geological surveys and facilitates the sharing of research and data to address challenges like land use, water resources, and natural hazards. Essentially, it works to enhance the role of geology in supporting sustainable development and informed decision-making at both state and national levels.