Energy Resources Program
Data and Tools
Distribution of Hydraulically Fractured Oil and Gas Wells - 1947 through 2010
Find the number of hydraulically fractured horizontal, vertical, and directional oil and gas wells by drill (spud) year and by 8-digit U.S. Geological Survey hydrologic unit (HUC).
Utilization of Carbon and other Energy Gases - Data Downloads
This is a list of all published data available from the Utilization of Carbon and other Energy Gases - Geologic Research and Assessments Project from 2012 through 2019. This list will be updated as new data sets are published.
Photomicrograph Atlas
A database of images related to the characterization of fossil fuel resources in the United States and the world.
National Coal Resources Data System (NCRDS) Database Query
Query, browse, and download descriptive stratigraphic data associated with numerous locations throughout the United States.
Geothermal Downloadable Data
This page provides access to downloadable data and maps for Geothermal Resources.
National Petroleum Reserve, Alaska, (NPRA) Legacy Seismic Data Archive
The National Petroleum Reserve, Alaska, (NPRA) Legacy Data Archive represents one of the largest geological and geophysical data sets held by the U.S. Geological Survey. Two exploration programs by the U.S. Navy and USGS collected over 12,000 line miles of seismic data and drilled 28 wells. These programs generated a vast amount of data, analyses, and documents, much of which is presented...
Geochemistry Database
Since January of 1989, the U.S Geological Survey Energy Resources Program Geochemistry Laboratory Database (EGDB) has grown to contain the analytical data for over 200,000 samples worldwide. The EGDB contains chemical analysis data for crude oil, natural gas, coal, water, and rock samples analyzed by the USGS Energy Resources Science Center’s Geochemistry Laboratory, or by contracted-service...
Circum-Arctic Resource Appraisal GIS Data Downloads
Circum-Arctic Resource Appraisal GIS Data Downloads provides Assessment Unit and Province-level details from the 2008 Assessment in 33 geologic provinces north of the Arctic Circle.
World Oil and Gas Assessments - Downloadable Data
This link is a page to download GIS and tabular data from World Oil and Gas Assessments spanning from 2000 to 2012.
World Geologic Maps Data Downloads
This page provides access to data from various USGS World Geologic Maps.
World Coal Quality Inventory (WOCQI) Spatial Viewer
World Coal Quality Inventory (WOCQI) Spatial Viewer
National Coal Resources Data System (NCRDS)
The National Coal Resources Data System (NCRDS) began as a cooperative venture between the USGS and State geological agencies in 1975 and focused on the stratigraphy and chemistry of coal. The current component databases of NCRDS include: USTRAT, USCHEM, and USCOAL.