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Jon Collins
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RE: The Ghost of an Opinion from 1904

Gene, Does the general rule of whomever is first to patent office is senior? Personally, I've only run into overlapping claims once on a project in th...

7 years ago
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RE: Trimble GPS System

Skeeter1996, post: 429513, member: 9224 wrote: Just upgraded to Trimble R10 GPS System. Would like to sell my current setup:Trimble 5700 with internal...

7 years ago
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RE: hit a gas line when staking lot corner, has this ever happened to anyone else

In the few states I have worked in, you are liable because you were 12 inches below grade. I've cut ctv services 4in deep and they pay for it.Side not...

7 years ago
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RE: 7 of 8

MightyMoe, post: 434403, member: 700 wrote: They typically ran at least two crews here, if there was a river you might see a big kink from one side to...

7 years ago
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RE: But for the the grace of..

I didn't know there were this many sober surveyors. No offense intended. Refreshing indeed......in my experience, seems we as a profession drink too m...

7 years ago
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RE: Best States For Surveying

Yes northwest is fire. Seems Florida and Texas always hiring. But I won't tell you the usa best kept secret is the plains. Average cost of living, ave...

7 years ago
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RE: Why would you do this?

Don't have the water issue here on the plains, but to get dirt out of a small hole, I keep a plastic ice cream scoop.

7 years ago
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RE: Non meandered lakes

This article explains the issue a little better. They are not public lands, I don't think title of the ground is in question, but rather water on top ...

7 years ago
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RE: Good Morning!

JCoop, post: 431459, member: 12798 wrote: It was a bit slow at first but that has changed, tremendously.The work hours are much better now... 7-5 Mon...

7 years ago
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RE: Good Morning!

How do you like the change of pace with the new gig?

7 years ago
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RE: Ring Ring

I'm morbidly curious if the client actually had a list of coordinates and if so how? Google earth?

7 years ago
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RE: Why is it so difficult....

FrozenNorth, post: 431295, member: 10219 wrote: As someone else has said on this board: the standard for Construction Plans (and CAD work) used to be ...

7 years ago
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RE: Non meandered lakes

A Harris, post: 430851, member: 81 wrote: Texas owns the water stored in lakes when the capacity is over 10acre feet and the owner of the land must pa...

7 years ago
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RE: Wooden Stakes

Jones, post: 430777, member: 10458 wrote: My Dad has a hardwood flooring manufacturing plant, and accumulates a huge amount of scrap that would be gre...

7 years ago
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RE: 138' Discrepancy in Horizontal Datum. How?

My guess is they used a scaled horizontal point to start from. In my area they are +/- 180m. They were vertical monuments only, which may have been th...

7 years ago
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RE: Road Trippin

Adam, post: 430399, member: 8900 wrote: I would love to see your part of the country Jon. Anytime

7 years ago
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RE: Road Trippin

Pick me up on your way, sounds like a fun trip through some areas I have never been. I have time off too.

7 years ago
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RE: Which Online College?

I've taken several courses at wyoming outreach

7 years ago
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