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Norman_Oklahoma
Norman_Oklahoma
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Joined: June 15, 2015 7:55 am
Last seen: June 5, 2026 5:38 pm
Topics: 192 / Replies: 8118
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RE: PLSS Symbology

You do you. There is really no fixed standard to this.

2 days ago
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RE: PLSS Symbology

I don't know where it originated but variations on the theme are ubiquitous.

2 days ago
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RE: Durability of Survey Points

I point out that, per Bernsten, brass washers run about $3.85 ea, and 2" mag nails $0.35 ea. Making the cost of the combination shown on the OPs photo...

2 days ago
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RE: Durability of Survey Points

If I find an actual PK I'll know who to call. FWIW, I keep a couple in my desk drawer so I can show people the difference.

3 days ago
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RE: Title Insurance Claim?

I can't speak for Kansas but most of the creeks I saw in Oklahoma were shallow, slow moving slivers of salty water hat smelled like cow piss. I never ...

4 days ago
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RE: Good Bye CORS96

At the PLSO Conference in January a rumor circulated that there would be an NATRF Beta rollout in June of this year. It is now June......

4 days ago
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RE: Durability of Survey Points

I consider MAG nails in asphalt to have a "half-life" of about 1 winter. That is, about half of all such nails set that way will be gone in a year, an...

4 days ago
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RE: Chapter9, 1st Edition, BC&LP (1957)

It's there. Modified, restated, expanded, and under different headings. I find that getting back to Curtis Brown's basics is a valuable palette clean...

4 days ago
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RE: Which practice do you use and why?

I try really hard to avoid using the "Point of Commencement... True Point of Beginning" form of description. I might say "Beginning at a point which b...

1 week ago
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RE: Hardpacked County Road

I'll drill a series of holes before digging in with the chisel bit. That gives the dirt displaced by the chisel some place to go.

1 week ago
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RE: JR/SR rights?

What other purpose would a question about junior/senior rights serve? How in the wide, wide world of sports would junior/senior rights affect title?

1 week ago
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RE: JR/SR rights?

As I understand it the 3 parcels were created and subsequently acquired by the decedents sometime prior to their passing. The question at hand is abou...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Elevation affect on staking with GPS

I've made a habit of running my traverses 3d since I first got my hands on electronic data collection. I'm not sure that I could run a 2d traverse if ...

2 weeks ago
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RE: JR/SR rights?

Senior rights would apply, but based on the deeds that first created the parcels.

2 weeks ago
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RE: Boundary survey

I spent a lot of time during my 20s working in the back country of British Columbia, where there are plenty of bears. Had several close encounters wit...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Scale Factors

StarNet computes "Project Average" scale factors, in addition to those for the individual points. That average is not attached to any particular point...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Digest of Oregon Revised Statutes Related to Land Surveying

I'm not able to download this for some reason. If you are also having trouble, and would like a copy, send me a PM with your email and I'll hook you u...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Navigating 2024 Surveying Standards: What You Need to Know

Suggest this: UserGuidelinesForSingleBaseRealTimeGNSSPositioningv.3.1APR2014-1.pdf Getting a little old now but still relevant. I call special atten...

2 weeks ago
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