Company Profile
DMG Four Corners Research, Inc., a woman-owned, small emerging business has been providing archaeological and cultural resource services since 1999 throughout the Greater Southwest. With our corporate office in Tularosa, New Mexico, Four Corners Research is an “S” corporation with the State of New Mexico and a certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (Certification number 02-03-188) with the New Mexico Department of Transportation. Our staff has a broad range of experience that includes archaeological survey, testing, excavations, artifact analysis, report preparation, archival and records searches, historic and prehistoric site and artifact assemblage documentation, historic architectural documentation, ethnohistoric studies, cultural resource overviews, cultural landscape studies, and remote sensing/geophysical studies. Experience includes studies within all temporal periods represented in the Southwest as well as many of the recognized cultural entities, from Paleoindian through historic Native American, Hispanic and other ethnic groups.
Archaeological investigations have been conducted for private individuals and companies and for federal and state agencies: New Mexico Department of Transportation, Arizona Department of Transportation, Texas Department of Transportation, Salt River Project, El Paso Natural Gas Corporation, Public Service Company of New Mexico, Lincoln National Forest, Gila National Forest, Santa Fe National Forest, Cibola National Forest, Carson National Forest, Big Bend National Park, Federal Communications Commission, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (Albuquerque Area Office), U.S. Bureau of Land Management (San Pedro Project Office and Yuma Field Office, Arizona), and the Arizona Department of Game and Fish. Our consistent high-quality performance has resulted in the completion of several projects for repeat clients. Currently, Four Corners Research is engaged in providing various CRM services to Fort Bliss (Texas and New Mexico) as subcontractor to Statistical Research, Inc., and Miratek Corporation, Inc.
Project types conducted by Four Corners Research include archaeological survey, monitoring, archival research, artifact analyses, testing, data recovery, remote sensing, historic architectural documentation, human remains recovery, and data management. Of 188 projects conducted within the firm’s history, 184 have been completed successfully (on time and on budget) and four are on-going. Of these, 115 have been surveys, all of which have been completed according to approved contracted schedules. Twenty-three of these surveys were conducted for the US Department of Agriculture: 8 for the Natural Resources Conservation Service, 7 for the Lincoln National Forest, 4 for the Cibola National Forest, 2 for the Santa Fe National Forest, 2 for the Carson National Forest, and 1 for the Gila National Forest. Within New Mexico alone, Four Corners Research has surveyed over 68,000 acres and is currently participating in the survey of 31,000 acres at Ft. Bliss. Four Corners Research has an exemplary record of following technical requirements and implementing quality control measures, consistent with high marks awarded by Dun & Bradstreet during an official review and by numerous statements of exceptional quality by clients and compliance reviewers at the New Mexico and Arizona State Historic Preservation Offices.