Tennessee Division of Geology

  Meet Our Staff

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
Sharon Watkins, Admin. Services Asst.
Carolyn Patton, Sales Office
Gary Pinkerton, Geologic Aide/Oil & Gas Well Room

 

  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, 2^nd 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) and Christine Vaughn (615-532-0455) (Christine.Vaughn@tn.gov) Division of Water Pollution Control, 6th Floor, L&C Annex, 401 Church Street, Nashville, TN 37243

Oil and Gas Production – Gary Pinkerton (615-532-1511) (Gary.Pinkerton@tn.gov)

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, 6^th 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)