Colorado Geological Survey Email Format
Research ServicesColorado, United States11-50 Employees
The Colorado Geological Survey is a research services organization based in Golden, Colorado. Its work centers on providing scientific insight and information related to mineral, energy, and water resources to help reduce geologic hazards, support responsible economic development, and inform public decision-making. The institute serves a range of constituencies including state and local agencies, industry stakeholders, and communities seeking guidance on geologic risk and resource management, with the aim of contributing to public safety and economic vitality in Colorado. As part of its mission, the CGS emphasizes collaboration and sound management to sustain vibrant economies and healthy neighborhoods, drawing on the latest geological information to address water resources, minerals, and energy concerns. The organization operates within the broader research services sector and is located in the Denver metropolitan area, with a mandate to translate scientific findings into practical guidance for state residents and institutions. A recent development notes a historical partnership with the Colorado School of Mines, referenced in a 2015 publication highlighting collaborative work on mineral and energy topics.