The Erie, PA Border Patrol Station is designed to assist the sector in its mission of detecting, interdicting and apprehending those who attempt to illegally enter or smuggle people, including terrorists, or contraband, including weapons of mass destruction, across U.S. borders between official ports of entry.

As an intelligence-driven and a threat-focused national security organization with both intelligence and law enforcement responsibilities, the mission of the FBI is to protect and defend the United States.

Constructed on Colorado State University's Natural Resources Research Center Campus (NRRC), This 74,000 square foot facility provides office and laboratory space for a 170 person staff.