@wendell, Both links you posted give me a 404 error. Did you take them down or change them?

Paul, I was just at my storage unit and came across several boxes of old survey magazines. I'll take a look.

After reading this thread and the Reddit thread linked above, it seems to me that the OP (LC) is out of his or her depth in this survey and now that l...

"I was asked to provide a legal description for each lot on a plat once… Lot 1 Description Lot 1 of Plat Lot 2 Description Lot 2 of Plat rinse/repeat"...

I'm not familiar with the GPS Grid. Locally, if using State Plane (and we typically do), we use the Idaho West Zone. If our control is performed wit...

Local Planning Dept wants a M&B description on all subdivision plats. If the parent parcel is described as an aliquot division or as a lot of som...

Kycreekstomper, Do you still have the whole setup? email me at eapls20538 at gmail dot com Might be interested in all or whatever may be left.

I may be interested in the Leica and Emlid portions. Need to talk to my partner and confirm tomorrow. If it's a go with partner, I can drive down to p...

I agree Norm. While you need to keep the possibility that there had been no boundary establishment open, in almost all instances, there will be some ...

As one grumpy old man, let me translate the last post from another grumpy old man (Norm). While there has been a lot of very good suggestions, none of...

I agree with Bionicman's first answer. Both Sections 21 & 22 were/are fractional sections. the lake bed is not part of either section and there ne...

That's something that has been irritating me in ID. A deed will refer to a tax parcel, and if you're lucky, as here, they will describe it in M&B...

Tried this morning. Can't get a PDF or a JP2. Just get the perpetually spinning blocks and then eventually a message about an unknown error occurrin...

They're short a chain and a set of pins.

He sounds distracted to me. There is such a thing as adult ADHD. I have a couple friends with it. Can't stay on point. They have trouble completin...

As to Rules of Evidence, some states have simply adopted the Federal Rules wholesale. Others, like CA, more or less adopted them by restating them wi...

Jim, I had already done very similar in that case a couple of times between the surveyor on the other side making absurd claims and my client's attorn...

Got it Jon, and thanks for the bonus gift. You're a class act!

As Moe said, some jurisdictions will have addressed this type of situation in code. The utility might be required to only file a revised easement dee...

No one mentions this, but if you assume that each length measurement is accurate to ±0.05 feet, then the computed area has an uncertainty of ±4.7 sq f...