Emery Cleaves, Maryland State Geologist from 1992 to 2006, passed
away on Saturday, February 3, 2018. He was President of the Association of
American State Geologists in 2002-2003, and in 2010, he received the AASG
Distinguished Service Award (DSA), as an indication of the many roles he played
in AASG. He was highly engaged in water resource issues, and he
was a tireless advocate for stream gauges.
