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About the Authority

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Mission

The purpose of the group is to bring together users at any level in public, private and educational sectors who are interested in geotechnology. This group will facilitate open dialogue, public awareness, data sharing, professional growth and representation to assist its membership in their everyday jobs.

Charter

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ETUG-L List

Join the ETUG-L Listserve, a low-traffic, on-topic, no-flames information list for discussion of geotechnology issues. 

Membership

View ETUG Membership List

Links

These links are provided for information purposes only.

Forest Resources Institute Regional Node

The Forest Resources Institute Regional Node is the prototype for a new data distribution initiative in Texas. Part of the Texas Geography Network (TxGN), the Regional Node Initiative calls for the establishment of a network of regional data hubs across the state. FRI is developing the prototype regional node, in cooperation with the Texas Natural Resources Information System (TNRIS). Point of contact is P. R. Blackwell (mailto:prblackwell@sfasu.edu).

NCEES Task Force Materials

This archive contains materials generated in support of the multi-organization Task Force on the Model Law on Surveying and reference materials published by the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES; Click on "Search Our Site", then type in "geographic" in the search
line.  This takes you to a page of several links related to this issue).

Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying: News & Newsletters

See NCEES Task Force Draft GIS

Surveyor's Law and GIS

See especially White Paper: "NC Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors"  GIS/LIS Surveying

URISA Certification: Role of GIS and Survey Professionals

This on-line discussion opens the subject of the Role of Surveyors in creating, preparing, and maintaining data in GIS.

Licensing Bill Becomes Law in South Carolina

A bill to license photogrammetrists and GIS practitioners was signed into law by South Carolina Governor James Hodges (D) on May 26, 2000.

Officers

President

Brad Daugherty, NTB Associates, Inc., mailto:bed@ntbainc.com

President-elect

Dennis Heath, Tri-Global Technologies, mailto:dennis.heath@global.net 

Secretary/Treasurer

Jacque Thompson, Temple Inland Forest, mailto:jthomps@templeinland.com

Webmaster/Membership Mail

Jim Brown, Sabine River Authority of Texas, mailto:jbrown@sra.dst.tx.us (not elected)

Officer Bios