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USGS IN YOUR STATE

USGS Water Science Centers are located in each state.

Location of USGS North Carolina Water Science Center Main Office

USGS North Carolina Water Science Center
3916 Sunset Ridge Rd
Raleigh, N.C. 27607
Phone: (919) 571-4000
 
Director: Jerad Bales

Directions to Raleigh WRD Office from RDU Airport

1. Take I-40 east from the Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU).
2. Stay in the right-hand lanes on I-40 and take the Wade Avenue exit.
3. Take the Blue Ridge Road exit and turn left at the stoplight onto Blue Ridge Road.
4. Proceed to Lake Boone Trail (fourth stoplight).
5. Turn left on Lake Boone Trail and proceed 1 block to Atrium Drive and turn left.
6. Proceed 2 blocks to Sunset Ridge Road. The USGS office is located on the corner of Atrium Drive and Sunset Ridge Road.