Geological Survey of Sweden ( sv, Sveriges geologiska undersökning, SGU) is a

Swedish government agency The government agencies in Sweden are state-controlled organizations that act independently to carry out the policies of the Government of Sweden. The ministries are relatively small and merely policy-making organizations, allowed to monitor the ...

that was founded in 1858 dealing with questions about the nature of the geological and mineral management in Sweden. The institution has the right to issue instructions regarding

groundwater Groundwater is the water present beneath Earth's surface in rock and Pore space in soil, soil pore spaces and in the fractures of stratum, rock formations. About 30 percent of all readily available freshwater in the world is groundwater. A unit ...

administration in Sweden.

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* Government agencies of Sweden Organizations established in 1858 1858 establishments in Sweden {{Sweden-org-stub