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Tennessee Division of Geology

Meet Our Staff

Contact Geology

Ron Zurawski, State Geologist (615-532-1502) (Ronald.Zurawski@tn.gov)
Mike Hoyal, Asst. State Geologist (615-532-1504) (Mike.Hoyal@tn.gov)


Nashville Office (615-532-1500)

Vince Antonacci, Geologist
Ron Clendening, Geologist
Elaine Foust, Geologist
Albert Horton, Geologist

Carolyn Patton, Sales Office
Sharon Watkins, Admin. Services Asst.

 

Knoxville Office (865/594-6200)

Peter Lemiszki, Chief Geologist
Becky Hawkins, Secretary
Martin Kohl, Geologist
Barry Miller, Geologist


Contact Person For:

Coal - Barry W. Miller (865/594-5599) (Barry.Miller@tn.gov)


DataBases – Elaine Foust (615)532-1505) (ask.geology@tn.gov)


East Tennessee Geology - Knoxville Office (865/594-6200) Fax (865/594-6105)


Environmental Geology – Albert Horton (615-532-1509) (Albert.Horton@tn.gov)


Geologist Registration – Donna Moulder (Donna.Moulder@tn.gov), Director, Division of Regulatory Boards-Geology Registration Section, Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance, 500 James Robertson Parkway, 2nd Floor, Nashville, TN 37243-1139 (615-741-3611) Fax: 615-532-9410


Geologic Mapping – (615-532-1500)


Industrial Minerals - Ron Zurawski (615-532-1502)


Maps and Publications Sales - Carolyn Patton (615-532-1516 or 1506) (geology.sales@tn.gov)


Mailing Lists – Albert Horton (615-532-1509) (Albert.Horton@tn.gov)


Metallic Minerals – Peter J. Lemiszki (865/594-5596) (Peter.Lemiszki@tn.gov)


Middle Tennessee Geology – (615-532-1500)


Mineral Exploration Core/Oil & Gas Well Cuttings – Albert Horton (615-532-1509) (Albert.Horton@tn.gov)


Oil and Gas Regulatory, including permits - Michael Burton (615-532-0166) (Michael.K.Burton@tn.gov) Division of Water Pollution Control, 6th Floor, L&C Annex, 401 Church Street, Nashville, TN 37243


Public Information/Education – (615-532-1500)


STATEMAP Designated Contact - Ron Zurawski (615-532-1502)


Technical Publications - (615-532-1500)


Water Resources - Robert L. Foster (Water.Supply@tn.gov), Division of Water Supply, 6th Floor, L&C Tower, 401 Church Street, Nashville, TN 37243-1549 (615-532-0191)


West Tennessee Geology – Vince Antonacci (615/532-1507) (Vince.Antonacci@tn.gov)


Other Programs

East Tennessee Regional Office – East Tennessee Regional Office - Peter J. Lemiszki, 3711 Middlebrook Pike, Knoxville, TN 37921 (865/594-6200) (Peter.Lemiszki@tn.gov)


Subsurface Geology – Elaine Foust (615-532-1505)