1. USGS Data: Resources and Access USGS West Virginia Water Science Center

2. USGSWho we are Department of Interior Nations largest earth, water, biological, and mapping agency. Most work in cooperation with another agency; federal, state, or local Nationally consistent techniques for water resources investigations Nationally consistent databases

3. U.S. Geological Survey Mission: The USGS serves the Nation by providing reliable scientific information to describe and understand the Earth; minimize loss of life and property from natural disasters; manage water, biological, energy, and mineral resources; and enhance and protect our quality of life.

6. http://wv.usgs.gov

13. http://wdr.water.usgs.gov/

19. Links USGS Water main page http://water.usgs.gov/ USGS WaterWatch http://water.usgs.gov/waterwatch/?m=real&r=wv West Virginia Water Science Center page http://wv.usgs.gov National Water Information System WEB (NWIS_WEB) Surface Water http://waterdata.usgs.gov/wv/nwis/sw/ Water Quality http://waterdata.usgs.gov/wv/nwis/qw/ Ground Water http://waterdata.usgs.gov/wv/nwis/gw/

20. Contacts USGS West Virginia Water Science Center,11 Dunbar Street, Charleston, WV 25301 304 347-5130 Doug Chambers dbchambe@usgs.gov Ron Evaldi rdevaldi@usgs.gov Mark Kozar mdkozar@usgs.gov