Geoscience Data Repositories in VIRGINIA

Division of Mineral Resources

Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy
900 Natural Resources Drive
P.O. Box 3667
Charlottesville, VA 22903

Contact: D. Allen Penick
804/963-2306
804/293-2239 (FAX)

Data Center Staff Size: 1
Type of Repository: Public - State/Local
Catalog and Index Type: paper, digital
Data Delivery Media: paper, mail out

Geographic Areas of Holdings, by type and media:

Well Logs

(paper) - Eastern Onshore

Lithology Logs

(paper) - Eastern Onshore

Cores

(paper) - Eastern Onshore

Cuttings

(paper) - Eastern Onshore

Drilling/Completion Data

(paper) - Eastern Onshore

Scout Data/Strat Tops

(paper) - Eastern Onshore

Production Data

(paper) - Eastern Onshore

Base Maps

(paper) - Eastern Onshore

Digital Well Spots

(paper) - Eastern Onshore

Topographic Maps

(paper, digital) - Eastern Onshore

Geologic Maps (Surface)

(paper, digital) - Eastern Onshore

Subsurface Maps

(paper) - Eastern Onshore

Aerial/Satellite Imagery

(paper) - Eastern Onshore

Geochemical Data

(paper) - Eastern Onshore

Paleontological Collections

(paper) - Eastern Onshore

Rock and Mineral Specimens

(paper) - Eastern Onshore

Thin Sections

(paper) - Eastern Onshore

Comments: The Division of Mineral Resources is Virginia's geological survey. It has most elements of a state survey in regard to maps, reports, and background data.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

803 Front Street
Norfolk, VA 23510

Contact: Mike Klausmeier, Civil Engineer

Type of Repository: Public - Federal
Catalog and Index Type: paper
Data Delivery Media: paper

Quantity of Holdings:

well logs: 500

Geographic Areas of Holdings, by type and media:

Well Logs

(paper) - Eastern Onshore, Atlantic Offshore

Cores

(paper) - Eastern Onshore, Atlantic Offshore