Recent News

The Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists (TBPG) completed an agency-specific five-year strategic plan for the period 2027 through 2031. Completion of a strategic plan is required prior to the beginning …

Visit our Board Meeting page for dates/times/links to all meetings on May 7th and 8th, 2026. Meeting agendas including Zoom links will be available on the TBPG website at least one …

Read the spring 2026 TBPG Newsletter!

Visit our Board Meeting page for dates/times/links to all meetings on February 26 and 27th, 2026. Meeting agendas including Zoom links will be available on the TBPG website at least one …

TBPG has started processing exam requests for the March 2026 ASBOG examinations. Any deficient applications submitted for the October exams can be applied toward the March 19 and 20, 2026 …

Dr. Kenneth Tramm, a Texas-licensed Professional Engineer and Professional Geoscientist, was recognized by the Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists (AEG) on September 24, 2025 with the AEG Advocacy Award. …

Visit our Board Meeting page for dates/times/links to all meetings on November 13th and 14th.

Governor Greg Abbott named Mark Varhaug as chair of the Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists. Additionally, the Governor appointed Eric Anderson, Ph.D., Rusty Branch, P.G., and Jeremy Ransom to the Board …

TBPG Compliance Manager Gordon Magenheim, P.G. has been selected as a recipient of a Presidential Certificate of Merit award from the American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG)! This award will …

Read more about the GSA Position Statement on the benefits of geologist licensure. https://tinyurl.com/e2dnvvvy