Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries - Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

The Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (ODGMI) is a state agency responsible for protecting public safety, promoting economic growth, and providing scientific information related to geology, minerals, and natural hazards in the state of Oregon. Established by the Oregon Legislative Assembly in 1947, the ODGMI operates under the Oregon Business Development Department. The department's activities include conducting mineral resource assessments, monitoring geologic hazards such as landslides and earthquakes, mapping and researching groundwater resources, and enforcing mining laws to ensure safety and environmental protection. The ODGMI also plays a significant role in disaster response and recovery efforts, collaborating with other agencies during emergencies involving geological or mineral-related incidents.