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RE: Seeking advice on entering survey plat data into GIS

Have you checked with the BLM if they have GCDB'ed this area.

9 years ago
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RE: Age old PLSS question

I didn't read all the other replies. Is the Gov. County, State or Federal. I will assume Federal.This is what happens when a M&B description, the ...

9 years ago
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RE: GLO å? Corner

The 1915 Field Notes are clear, the Stone is the Original Corner and as of 1915 the stone is in its original position.If I remember the discussion, th...

9 years ago
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RE: PLSS Township

Will asume its sec. 31.Very difficult to say. This is like going to the doctor with a lump and asking how much the operation is going to be. The docto...

9 years ago
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RE: Carrying the Instrument

Once it left the truck it goes in a backpack.

9 years ago
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RE: Fence my Property

Does your client want a line to build a fence too or a full blown property survey to build a fence too. I would lay our the cost of each and let him d...

9 years ago
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RE: Never noticed this before

I had the "pleasure" of subdividing a township that didn't have the section lines drawn on the quad. When you look at the quad itsobvious why. There i...

9 years ago
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RE: Never noticed this before

Some Master Title Plats are drawn from GCDB numbers.

9 years ago
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RE: Conflict in Malheur

Here's my 2 cents worth. 99% of agents of the federal government are excluded from liability or accountability to federal laws and regulations. I ask ...

9 years ago
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RE: Article in "American Surveyor" about cutting tools

Coos Bay Knife is a machete blade attached to a length of axe handle. The name came from the town we got them from Coos Bay, Oregon. The machete handl...

9 years ago
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RE: Article in "American Surveyor" about cutting tools

Used a brush hook or chainsaw in my younger years but switched to a Coos Bay Knife, a machete blade attached to a length of axe handle, and a boys axe...

9 years ago
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RE: Closing Corner

I agree to. But this is a State Line. I don't think breaking bearing at anything other than a State Mile Marker would fly. State Boundaries are a diff...

9 years ago
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RE: Initial Points of the Rectangular system by C. Albert White

Call the BLM Cadastral Survey office in your area to see if the BLM Public room has the book. I don't know if they will mail you one.

9 years ago
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RE: Military Mon

More ramblings Lets look at arguments for accepting the military mons.1. They have been in the ground 85 years.2. The military did the survey.3. Milit...

9 years ago
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RE: Military Mon

Here's my second go. First off, if this an active military base get the ok from the base commander or who every they send you to. If it's inactive con...

9 years ago
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RE: Military Mon

Thoughts and questions;I'm assuming this is a normal section, no lotting or GLO non PLSS surveys.Read the Military deed. Maybe its not an Aliquant pa...

9 years ago
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RE: War department map...

Thats like GCDB coors. out to 12 places with a 300 ft error ellipsoid.

9 years ago
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RE: Employee Reviews

At the end of the field season I would evaluate employees (temps) that had worked for me. This wasn't required but i felt going over their strong and ...

9 years ago
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