Thanks ScottThanks. I appreciate your helpful advice as well as that of others.By the way I have been through raton dozens of times. I like that count...
> Go back to the basics.> > Ask your client: Where do you want those test holes?> > Can't provide this answer? Can't do the work.True b...
> Drilldo~ what a tough question. Seems like everyone is beating you up. What is the typical workflow for doing wellsites? I've been staking ...
> There is no such thing as being cautious on-line. Unless you mean avoiding explicit web sites ;)> > You can get a virus from simply viewing...
> > I know one thing, if I was a well guy setting up a $200,000 operation - I'd want somebody else to stake that location. Disclaimer, missclai...
My wife asked me about this the other day. I had no idea what she was talking about and I still really don't. I don't watch much tv and I don't keep u...
No problems so far though I am cautious about what I do online. Heck I still have a computer running windows 2000 that gets used on a regular basis.
One Would Think In 15 Years Education Might Be Considered> Coordinates are rather straightforward math. > > For you to rely on technology and...
> My client wants to know if I can take this information and figure out approximately where the well stake will be > > > If you can do thi...
"working in a different datum like State Plane Coords,"> > Drilldo, some of us here are trying to help. Really. Let me reiterate:> > 1) ...
"working in a different datum like State Plane Coords,"> Your client is jecking you around. What you are trying to do is "off the wall". As others ...
"working in a different datum like State Plane Coords,"> > Surely you are not serious?> > Go with Prof Cliff on this one. Crazy notions o...
> We will get a sketch from the client with an ideal location of the proposed well based on an idea of what the survey looks like/how many acres (u...
> You should be able to use any sport grade GPS or better unit like PM3, MobileMapper or other and get close to NAD83, drive a stake and "do your t...
> One thing I have to ask, when I stake a well it's usually weeks to months before the site gets built for drilling, why are you in such a crunch w...
> OMG!!!!!!!!!! NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!> > Unless things where you are way different from what I'm used too:-OAny advice fo...
> That's a really bad idea on several counts. In regards to just two: first; finding the likely location of a section line is rarely an easy task ...
Ultra rapid vs Rapid> WAAS is the opposite of "autonomous". WAAS uses corrections determined at a network of base stations (usually at FAA ATC faci...
WAASThanks for the replies. I was aware that they were datums.I guess what I was trying to say is if I specify NAD83 SPC in my data collector it is do...