@bill-c Nice! ?ÿ

@bill-c I'm jealous. 🙂 ?ÿ

@norman-oklahoma Keep your mask on and they'll never catch you.

@bill-c Pre-rusted costs extra. 🙂  

@dmyhill No, You can buy new ones. 

@james-vianna Yes, when I worked for the railroad, they said it in one of our seminars. Scrap or loose is not okay to take. Also if you are in the r...

@jph Agreed. They are not my preference. Nor are utility poles.  I was embarrassed to work on one project where the previous surveyor had place...

Setting bench marks in trees is never valid.

@holy-cow They were great about it. However, I quickly learned I would never make any money rhyming.

Update. We took a measurement with a ruler and?ÿ the depth of water over the spillway is only 0.02 feet.

I started out?ÿ studying Plastics Engineering. What I found out was so vile, I dropped out to become a poet.?ÿ Fortunately, I found Land Surveying an...

I'm surprised too. Perhaps the shallow depth, a steep angle of incidence and compensating errors are the explanation. I am going to try to repeat th...

@mightymoe I am learning the history of the area surrounding the pond and it seems to have been constructed to serve as a recreational area. I have ye...

@dougie I'm applying to FEMA for a letter of map amendment on two properties at the pond. 

@dmyhill We'll be using the level and rod for an elevation at the pond. One hundredth may be achievable. The data is for an elevation certificate and...

@jules-j It would be a bucket with no bottom that would interrupt any surface motion inside while keeping the elevation the same. Pascal's principle.

@dougie No I'm not looking for an accurate elevation. I want the most precise method. I gave an example of my professor's project using five years of ...

@john-nolton Well... as precise as you can get it. Think about the stake suggested by field dog or the method I planned to use. As an example, if yo...