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Tennessee Division of Geology

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Ron Zurawski, Director
401 Church Street
13th Floor, L&C Tower
Nashville, TN 37243-0445
(615) 532-1502
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Helpful Links

AASG-Geol. Surveys
CERI-Earthquake Info.
Generalized Geologic Map of Tennessee
National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program
New Madrid Earthquake Bicentennial 2011-12
Tennessee Board of Water Quality, Oil and Gas
Teacher Friendly Guide
TN Oil & Gas Assn.

Oil & Gas Records Special Notice - June 14, 2013

ALL Tennessee Oil & Gas well and administrative files are now located at the Nashville Environmental Field Office, located at 711 R.S. Gass Blvd., Nashville, TN. Any inquiries may be directed to Ron Clendening with the Oil & Gas Program at 615-687-7118.


Tennessee Division of Geology


Mission Statement

The mission of the Tennessee Division of Geology is to encourage and promote the prudent development and conservation of Tennessee’s geological, energy and mineral resources by developing and maintaining data bases, maps and technical services; providing accurate geologic hazard assessments; and disseminating geologic information through publications and educational


The Division of Geology is the lineal descendent of the first Tennessee Geological Survey that was established in 1831. It is thus one of the oldest geologic service and research organizations in the country. The Division advises other state agencies and federal and local organizations on matters relating to Tennessee geology.