PabloPablo, I did some well staking in that area west of DeBeque in the 1980's and we found some BLM brass caps for which no plat or notes could be fo...

Having once staked an entire project EXCEPT the actual building guess who got sued when the building was misplaced by the contractor. Didn't actually ...

Elevation Certificate on Townhomes UpdateThis project has revived and I just got off of the phone with FEMA who advised me to prepare separate ECs for...

Almost on topic.We used the following notice for years in response to the County Clerk and Recorder routinely rubber stamping our plats and other docu...

I recently completed surveys of parts of two Townships using the three-mile method which were then used for the BLM to prepare supplemental plats for ...

Here is a note from a recent plat that includes a reference to a Colorado statute you might fined interesting. The (d) portion was added to CRS in 20...

Our local Flood Administrator requested clarification from FEMA on the questions I posed and has informed me that 1 EC for the entire building with th...

Thanks for looking that up. I am looking at over 60 units in about a dozen buildings that the ECs were already done by the low bidder. FEMA rendered a...

Yes, my questions list is getting longer also. Thanks for the response.

It is hard to think of anything else you can do in less time and assume more liability than staking a building of any sort. I like to keep that in min...

Read it again"Complete copies of the most recent title commitment,..."

Thanks again to all for your input. I have reported the facts and made my determination and will let the attorneys fight it out. Maybe they can find ...

Torrential creeks change course by natural forces and we have a well defined set of laws to address that movement. Ditches are created, maintained and...

I don't consider a man-made and maintained irrigation ditch a natural monument. One of my own outfall ditches was once moved by a neighbor to go arou...

Thanks for all of the input. The ditch is about 2-4 wide. It predates the parcel I am surveying. The original deed simply stated the intent was to c...

Thanks to all for your input. I agree that TM is the very best survey oriented program. We have used it in our survey department for over 20 years whi...