The BLM survey defines federal land and the remaining issues are state jurisprudence and the facts. Junior senior rights, acquiescence on the surveye...
OMG! What a treasure of a gift. I see surveyors and surveyors organizations all over the U.S. making donations to state and local museums. Hope you...
Where are you?Looks almost exactly like the marks on the stone on the township line I found for you all a few years back. Aprox. 600 ft. from where t...
I have a problem on why you think the BLM survey is even "relevant" as Mr. Lucas would say. I also have a problem with your "aliquot part masqueradin...
All I can say is...Good thing you didn't write the exams. :-OPablo B-)
Yep,On the first day we found a full chain. On the second day we found only half a chain. We think there was a fight over the chain and the crew spl...
It'll be at the intersection of two straight linesIt will not fall on a curve of latitude. The Manual is only a recommendation, not a mandate on non-F...
Loyal,Good to see ya back... I normally set the monument on a parallel of latitude from the E and W 1/4 corners and on the meridional line of the N S ...
WHY DO WE HAVE TO LOOK LIKE IMBECILES?Because some and most are!No knowledge of boundary and measurement is a function of a button.Pablo B-)
PabloI agree, the calculator and missing the three words in the manual "unless previously marked"B-) Pablo
If you can find the original position, go for it. Normally the monuments are flanged and I have found broken off portions of the flanges which would ...
Paden,Some people have all the fun! 🙂 The (dependent resurvey? 1898) plat essentially looks like a independent resurvey. Bogusness of a truly depen...
Dave,The problem can be quite simple and complex. I have found just what you are talking about a few times.If only federal lands are involved with bo...
Nate,Reset the corner at midpoint and make new ties if available to BT's etc. File the record and move on. The stump hole of a BT with 5' difference...
I don't know what it is but I had a Trimble 4700 receiver hooked up to the antenna with a coaxial cable and the receiver hooked up to the battery with...
Life expectancy is not very long when stamping brass. Use the single letter/numbers set if you have brass to stamp. I'm currently stamping about 40 m...
When I find them, they have already bit me and died. I wonder if it's the whisky I'm drinkin? Pablo B-)
Had a similar job for a mine fire area in the Books Cliffs of Utah. Rough country. With GPS and ROXON 2WD cycle it was a snap. The mobilization and ...
K & E Hand LevelBought it from SECO in Redding CA in 68, lost it in 94 in Cheyenne WY. Still hurts to this day.Pablo B-)
Man that's one nice post hole digger. Where'd you git it!Pablo B-)