Alabama Earthquake Program Related Information

Quick Links
State Government:  http://www.alabama.gov/
State Emergency Management: http://ema.alabama.gov/
State Geological Survey:  http://www.gsa.state.al.us/
State Dept. of Transportation:  http://www.dot.state.al.us/

State Emergency Management Agency Information
The Alabama Emergency Management Agency (AEMA) serves to keep Alabamians safe from potential disaster and to minimize physical or financial suffering from these events. AEMA provides around-the-clock monitoring of varying conditions throughout the state (weather developments, etc.) and provides the absolute highest standard of safety for Alabama citizens in times of crisis. AEMA coordinates timely emergency assistance to local communities when they are affected by disasters such as tornadoes, floods or hurricanes. In the event of any situation or disaster that escalates beyond local government control, AEMA works on behalf of Alabama citizens to ensure prompt assistance on both the state and federal levels.

Alabama Emergency Management Agency
PO Drawer 2160
Clanton, AL 35046
Main Phone:  (205) 280-2200
Fax: (205) 280-2495
Website: http://ema.alabama.gov

State Director
Mr. Art Faulkner
Phone:  (205) 280-2200

State Geological Survey Information

The Geological Survey of Alabama, established in 1848, provides service and information to Alabama and its citizens as a natural resource data gathering and research agency. As part of its mission, GSA explores and evaluates the mineral, water, energy, biological, and other natural resources of the State of Alabama and conducts basic and applied research in these fields.


Alabama Geological Survey
420 Hackberry Lane
P.O. Box 869999
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486-6999
Phone: (205) 349-2852
Fax: (205) 349-2861
Website: http://gsa.state.al.us/
Earthquake Webpage:  http://www.gsa.state.al.us/gsa/geologichazards/earthquakes/index.html

State Director
Mr. Berry H. Tew
Phone:  (205) 349-2852

Earthquake Geologist
Ms. Sandy Ebersole
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Phone: (205) 247-3613

State Department of Transportation Information
The mission of the Alabama Department of Transportation is to provide a safe, efficient, environmentally sound intermodal transportation system for all users, especially the taxpayers of Alabama. To also facilitate economic and social development and prosperity through the efficient movement of people and goods and to facilitate intermodal connections within Alabama.  ALDOT must also demand excellence in transportation and to be involved in promoting adequate funding to promote and maintain Alabama's transportation infrastructure.

Alabama Department of Transportation
1409 Coliseum Blvd.
Montgomery, Alabama 36110
Phone: (334) 242-6358
Website:  http://www.dot.state.al.us/

State Director
John Cooper
Phone:  (334) 242-6358

Transportation Task Force Lead
Eric Christie
Phone:  (334) 242-6272
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