United States Geological Survey
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is a scientific enterprise of the federal government that specializes in providing reliable geospatial data and map products crucial for understanding natural resources and hazards. Through its various mission areas, including geology, hydrology, and environmental health, USGS conducts comprehensive research and analysis to support informed decision-making across the nation.
Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, the USGS encompasses several regional programs and science centers, dedicated to advancing national geospatial initiatives such as The National Map and innovative mapping technologies. Notable programs include the 3D Elevation Program and the Center of Excellence for Geospatial Information Science, which enhance the nation's mapping capabilities through collaboration and technical expertise.
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