Congratulations to this year's winners of the Special Achievement in GIS (SAG) Award. The following alphabetized lists of U.S. winners and winners outside the U.S. provide links to learn more about the winners and their projects and view photos from the Esri User Conference.
| Organization | State | Industry | Information | Press Release | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pima County | AZ | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| City of Downey, Department of Public Works | CA | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Frederick County Government, Division of Interagency Information Technologies, Enterprise GIS | MD | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| County of San Juan, GIS / Information Technology Dept | NM | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Las Vegas Valley Water District & Southern Nevada Water Authority | NV | Water/Wastewater | Learn More | Press Release | - |
| Nevada Division of Environmental Protection | NV | Environmental Management | Learn More | Press Release | - |
| JPMorgan Chase | OH | Financial Services | - | - | - |
| Snap-On-Tools | WI | Retail & Commercial Business | - | - | - |
| VerySpatial, LLC | WV | Universities & Community Colleges | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Maui Electric Company, Ltd. | HI | Electric and Gas | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Alaska Department of Fish & Game | AK | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| City of Mobile | AL | State and Local Government | - | - | Photo |
|
Pulaski County Assessor
and PAGIS
|
AR | State and Local Government | - | - | Photo |
| University of Arizona | AZ | Universities & Community Colleges | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Air-Trak, Inc | CA | Location-Based Services | - | - | - |
| EAST BAY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT | CA | Water/Wastewater | - | - | Photo |
| Imperial Irrigation District | CA | Electric and Gas | - | - | Photo |
| OCTA | CA | Transportation Systems & Networks | - | - | Photo |
| San Bernardino County | CA | State and Local Government | - | - | - |
| San Francisco Public Utilities Commission | CA | Water/Wastewater | Learn More | - | Photo |
| The California Academy of Sciences | CA | Libraries/Museums | - | - | Photo |
| UC Berkeley | CA | ESRI Conservation Program | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| C2 Systems Management Branch NORAD-USNORTHCOM J6 | CO | Defense | - | - | Photo |
| State of Colorado | CO | State and Local Government | - | - | - |
| City of Hartford, Connecticut, Police Department | CT | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Milford Fire Department | CT | Public Safety | - | - | - |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) | DC | Environmental Management | - | - | Photo |
| Essential Information | DC | ESRI Conservation Program | - | - | - |
| USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, Office of Global Analysis | DC | Agriculture | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| USDA Forest Service | DC | Forestry | Learn More | Press Release | - |
| CITY OF DOVER | DE | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | - |
| Broward County Sheriff's Office | FL | Law Enforcement | - | - | Photo |
| City of Jacksonville ITD Jax GIS | FL | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Collier County Public Utilities | FL | Water/Wastewater | Learn More | - | Photo |
| The St. Joe Company | FL | Retail & Commercial Business | - | - | - |
| Effingham County GIS Department | GA | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Georgia Department of Transportation | GA | Transportation Systems & Networks | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Georgia Power Company | GA | Electric and Gas | - | - | Photo |
| National Weather Service | HI | Atmospheric | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Pacific Emergency Management, Preparedness and Response Information Network and Training Services | HI | Public Health & Human Services | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Black Hawk County | IA | Land Records & Cadastral Solutions | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| City of Clive | IA | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| City of Pocatello - Engineering | ID | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Coeur d'Alene Tribe "Native Names" Project | ID | ESRI Conservation Program | Learn More | Press Release | - |
| Illinois Department of Transportation | IL | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | - |
| Ball State University - afterimage GIS | IN | Telecommunications | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Indiana University | IN | Universities & Community Colleges | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| American Geographical Society | KS | Universities & Community Colleges | - | - | Photo |
| Kentucky Department of Public Health, Public Safety Branch | KY | Public Health & Human Services | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Louisiana Department of Administration | LA | State and Local Government | - | - | - |
| Chas. H. Sells, Inc. | MA | Surveying | - | - | Photo |
| HARVARD UNIVERSITY | MA | Universities & Community Colleges | Learn More | - | Photo |
| CITY OF BIDDEFORD ENGINEERING DEPT | ME | State and Local Government | - | - | Photo |
| Waterford Township | MI | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | - |
| Best Buy Corp. | MN | Retail & Commercial Business | - | - | - |
| Hennepin County | MN | State and Local Government | Learn More | - | Photo |
| NAU Country Insurance Company | MN | Retail & Commercial Business | - | - | - |
| (Aquila) LocationOne.com | MO | Economic Development | - | - | - |
| City of Kansas City | MO | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Newton County Emergency Management Agency | MS | Public Safety | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| State of Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services | MS | State and Local Government | Learn More | - | Photo |
| Gallatin County | MT | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| US Marine Corps | NC | Federal | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| North Dakota Game and Fish Department | ND | State and Local Government | - | - | - |
| Union Pacific Railroad | NE | Transportation Systems & Networks | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| CITY OF PORTSMOUTH | NH | State and Local Government | - | - | - |
| Bureau of Environmental Sciences and Engineering | NY | Hospitals & Health Systems | - | - | Photo |
|
CAYUGA COUNTY REAL PROPERTY SERVICES
and NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF REAL PROPERTY SERVICES
|
NY | State and Local Government | - | - | - |
| City of Cleveland | OH | State and Local Government | Learn More | - | Photo |
| City of Hamilton | OH | State and Local Government | - | - | - |
| Great American Insurance Group - Crop Division | OH | Retail & Commercial Business | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
|
Ohio Department of Taxation
and Administrator Enterprise Shared Services Service Delivery Div State of OH, Ofc of Info Tech
|
OH | State and Local Government | - | - | Photo |
| Metro - Data Resource Center | OR | Urban & Regional Planning | Learn More | - | Photo |
| DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & NATURAL RESOURCES | PA | State and Local Government | - | - | Photo |
| South Carolina Budget and Control Board | SC | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| WEB Water Development Association | SD | State and Local Government | - | - | Photo |
| Sumner County Assessor of Property | TN | State and Local Government | - | - | Photo |
| City of Midland, Texas | TX | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Del Mar College | TX | Universities & Community Colleges | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Port of Houston Authority | TX | Transportation | Learn More | - | - |
| STDB Inc. | TX | Retail & Commercial Business | - | - | Photo |
| Texas Natural Resources Information System | TX | Homeland Security | - | - | Photo |
| Antiquities Section | UT | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Geospatial Service and Technology Center | UT | Cartography | - | - | Photo |
|
Utah State Historic Preservation Office
and Utah Automated Geographic Reference Center
|
UT | Libraries/Museums | - | - | - |
| Utah State Office of Education | UT | K-12 Education | - | - | Photo |
| County of Prince William | VA | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Skagit County | WA | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| City of West Bend | WI | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| State of Wyoming | WY | State and Local Government | - | - | - |
| Organization | Country/Region | Industry | Information | Press Release | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD) | Afghanistan | Urban & Regional Planning | - | - | Photo |
| Instituto Nacional Tecnologia Agropecuaria - INTA | Argentina | State and Local Government | - | - | - |
| Directie voor Infrastruur Planning (DIP) | Aruba, Dutch Caribbean | Urban & Regional Planning | - | - | Photo |
| City of Greater Geelong | Australia | State and Local Government | - | - | - |
| Via Donau oesterr. Wasserstrassendirektion | Austria | Transportation Systems and Networks | - | - | Photo |
| Bahamas National Geographic Information Systems Centre Office of The Prime Minister | Bahamas | State and Local Government | - | - | Photo |
| Land Registry Department | Barbados, W.I. | Land Records & Cadastral Solutions | - | - | Photo |
| LoG-IN Project, Interreg IIIB North Sea Programme | Belgium | State and Local Government | Learn More | - | Photo |
| AES Sul Distribuidora Gaucha de Energia SA | Brazil | Electric and Gas | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
|
Companhia de Distribuição de Gás do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
and Companhia de Distribuição de Gás do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
|
Brazil | Electric and Gas | - | Press Release | Photo |
| Town & Country Planning, BVI | BVI | State and Local Government | - | - | Photo |
| City of Quinte West | Canada | State and Local Government | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre | Canada | Public Health & Human Services | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Metrogas S.A. | Chile | Electric and Gas | - | - | Photo |
| Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited | China | Transportation | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Water Supplies Department, Hong Kong SAR Government | China | Water/Wastewater | - | - | Photo |
| IGAC - Instituto Geográfico Agustin Codazi | Colombia | Cartography | - | - | - |
| CNMI Coastal Resources Management Office | Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands | State and Local Government | - | - | Photo |
| Ministry of Communication and Works- Public Works Department-CYPRUS | Cyprus | Transportation Systems & Networks | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| City of Aalborg | Denmark | State and Local Government | - | - | Photo |
| Kesko Corporation | Finland | Retail & Commercial Business | - | - | Photo |
| Communauté Urbaine du Grand Lyon | France | Urban & Regional Planning | - | - | - |
| BGIO - The Bundeswehr Geoinformation Office | Germany | Defense | Learn More | Press Release | - |
| Mercur Assistance Deutschland | Germany | Retail & Commercial Business | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| West Macedonia Development Company S.A. | Greece | Urban & Regional Planning | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation | India | Cartography | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government | Ireland | State and Local Government | - | - | - |
| National Agency of Environment Protection | Italy | Environmental Management | - | - | - |
| SOFTBANK BB Corp. & SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp. | Japan | Telecommunications | - | - | Photo |
| Society for Conservation GIS, Kenya | Kenya | ESRI Conservation Program | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Ministry of Interior | Kingdom of Bahrain | Homeland Security | - | - | Photo |
| SOLIDERE s.a.l. | Lebanon | Economic Development | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| City of Oslo | Norway | Water/Wastewater | - | - | - |
| Lyse Energi | Norway | Utilities | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Office des Postes et Telecommunications de Nouvelle-Calédonie | Nouvelle Calédonie | Telecommunications | - | - | - |
| Engineering and Gardening Bureau of Guangzhou Municipality | P.R.China | Urban & Regional Planning | - | - | - |
| IBM China Research Lab | Peoples Republic of China | Retail & Commercial Business | - | - | - |
| Quezon City Government | Philippines | State and Local Government | - | - | - |
| Camara Municipal de Lisboa | Portugal | State and Local Government | - | - | Photo |
| The Center of GIS Urban Planning and Development Authority, State of Qatar | Qatar | Urban & Regional Planning | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Saudi Aramco | Saudi Arabia | Petroleum | - | - | Photo |
| Singapore Land Authority | Singapore | Federal | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Ministry of Construction & Transportation | South Korea | Land Records & Cadastral Solutions | - | - | Photo |
| Telefonica de España | Spaina | Telecommunications | - | - | Photo |
| International Water Management Institute | Sri Lanka | Water/Wastewater | - | - | Photo |
| The Swedish County Administrative Boards | Sweden | State and Local Government | - | - | - |
| Swiss Association of Geography Teachers for Upper Secondary Education (VSGg) | Switzerland | K-12 Education | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Energy and Environment Research Lab., ITRI | Taiwan, R.O.C. | Environmental Management | - | - | - |
| National Housing Authority | Thailand | Federal | - | - | Photo |
| Rijkswaterstaat Adviesdienst Geo-informatie en ICT | The Netherlands | Transportation | - | - | Photo |
| Greater Izmir Municipality, Department of Data Procesing | Turkey | State and Local Government | - | - | - |
| Government of the Turks and Caicos - Lands and Surveys Department | Turks and Caicos, BWI | Land Records & Cadastral Solutions | - | - | - |
| Nakheel | UAE | Urban & Regional Planning | - | - | - |
| Office for National Statistics | UK | Federal | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Strathclyde Police | UK | Public Safety | Learn More | - | Photo |
| United Nations Environment Programme – World Conservation Monitoring Centre | United Kingdom | Environmental Management | Learn More | Press Release | Photo |
| Intendencia Municipal de Maldonado | Uruguay | State and Local Government | - | - | Photo |
| Alcaldia Municipio San Francisco, Zulia,Venezuela | Venezuela | Land Records & Cadastral Solutions | - | - | Photo |