Arkansas Geological Survey

Arkansas Geological Survey
	Great Seal of Arkansas
Agency overview
Formed	1857-1860; revived 1887-1893; reconstituted in 1923
Jurisdiction	State of Arkansas
Headquarters	3815 West Roosevelt Road, Little Rock, AR 72204
Agency executives	Bekki White, Director and State Geologist; Scott M. Ausbrooks, RPG, Assistant Director and Assistant State Geologist;
Website	Geology.AR.Gov

The Arkansas Geological Survey (AGS), formerly the Arkansas Geological Commission (AGC), is a government agency of the State of Arkansas. It is responsible for the investigation of the geology, geologic processes, and geologic resources within the state. It encourages the considered management and utilization of the state's mineral, fossil-fuel, and water resources with attention to the potential environmental issues of that activity.

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