Interactive Maps

Mineral Resources in Wyoming

This map was developed as an aid to researching and understanding Wyoming’s mines and mineral resources. All data are non-proprietary and were compiled from scientific journals, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the WSGS, and the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality as well as from other state and federal agencies and researchers.

Contact:

Jim Stafford, james.stafford@wyo.gov

Geology of Yellowstone Map

This map was compiled and designed by the WSGS, in cooperation with the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory (YVO), for use as a communication and research tool for YVO’s partner agencies and the general public. All data presented in this map are publicly available from the USGS, National Park Service, and other YVO partners.

Contact:

James Mauch, james.mauch@wyo.gov

Groundwater Atlas of Wyoming

This map was developed to enable quick research and comparison of groundwater wells, groundwater quality, aquifers, and recharge across Wyoming. All of the data in this application are publicly available from the Wyoming State Engineer’s Office, the USGS, the Wyoming Water Development Commission, and the WSGS.

Contact:

Jim Stafford, james.stafford@wyo.gov

Interactive Oil and Gas Map of Wyoming

This map emphasizes Wyoming’s oil and gas fields, hydrocarbon reservoirs, and associated infrastructure. It supplements, extends and replaces the WSGS’s traditional oil and gas map. External data resources include the Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, the Wyoming Geological Association, the Wyoming Bureau of Land Management, WyGISC and the Enhanced Oil Recovery Institute.

Contact:

Rachel Toner, rachel.toner@wyo.gov

Geologic and Topographic Map Index of Wyoming

This map presents geologic and topographic maps produced by the WSGS and the USGS as a search tool for researchers and the general public.

Contact:

Katie Lyon, katie.lyon@wyo.gov

Wyoming Geologic Hazards Map

This map enables research of landslides, earthquakes, windblown deposits, expansive soils, and active faults across Wyoming. All of the data presented in this map are publicly available from the USGS and the WSGS.

Contact:

James Mauch, james.mauch@wyo.gov


Wyoming Geothermal Map

This map offers a method to investigate geothermal data in Wyoming. It enables quick research and comparison of borehole temperatures and geothermal potential across the state. The data in this application are publicly available from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, the USGS, the Southern Methodist University Geothermal Laboratory, and the WSGS.

Contact:

Jim Stafford, james.stafford@wyo.gov