Documents/DOIFACA12152/Missions


  • Mission [1]
    • The Scientific Earthquake Studies Advisory Committee was appointed and charged, through Public Law 106-503, to advise the Director of the U.S. Geological Survey on matters relating to that agency's participation in the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program. The charge includes review of the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program roles, goals, and objectives, assessment of its capabilities and research needs, guidance on achieving major objectives, and establishment of performance goals.