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Joined: December 2, 2011 11:32 am
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RE: Saying Hello To All

You might wish to contact the professional surveyor's associations for Louisiana and surrounding states. There are often newsletters you can place an ...

4 years ago
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RE: Is there or is there not a road?

Clearly, Massachusetts law does not apply, but here goes: neglect of a road has nothing to do with the legal standing of the public right of way. Only...

4 years ago
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RE: What is it...

Same as "plumber" and "plumbing" - the Romans used lead for their water piping. And the Periodic Chart symbol for lead is "Pb".

4 years ago
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RE: Coastal Floodplain AE vs Shaded X

I always thought that when filing a LOMA you were supposed to hold the surveyed elevation of the flood plain. The FEMA mapping is less precise than wh...

4 years ago
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RE: Are you ready?

The fly will not be squished by the trains, if the "opposite directions" of travel are away from each other.

4 years ago
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RE: Looking for or showing FEMA SFHA

For boundary surveys that are going to be recorded, no, not without a specific need. For building permit plans and topographic survey plans, yes, regu...

4 years ago
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RE: Surveyor disagreement

Yes, this all the way. ^^^ I've convinced other surveyors that my determination is correct. I've been convinced that their boundaries were correct. It...

4 years ago
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RE: Ridiculous questions that make me question the ....

From the NCEES website: "NCEES is composed of 69?ÿmember licensing boards from each U.S. state, the District of Columbia, Guam, Northern Mariana Islan...

4 years ago
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RE: NGS Benchmarks versus OPUS derived Elevations

Double this ^^^^. While FEMA has updated the mapping of the flood plain lines, the model used to define those lines could still be based on surveys r...

4 years ago
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RE: New ASCE Manual of Practice on Surveying and Geomatics

Considering that 30 years ago, many of my college text books were up in that price range, this cost seems somewhat reasonable. In college, I had no ch...

4 years ago
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RE: Mass Direct/Responsible Charge

A few years ago 250 C.M.R. was revised, and incorporated a lot of the advisory rulings into the revisions. I suggest you start there. The latest vers...

4 years ago
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RE: Surveying along a road

Actually, Wendell might appreciate you "writing a book" for the forum. The more interesting content we users contribute, the more likely he will get m...

4 years ago
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RE: Surveying along a road

I think they are big on hedgerows, ditches, fences, walls and such. Not so big on steel pipes, rods, concrete/stone bounds. ?ÿ

4 years ago
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RE: Is This R/W and Easement or Conveyance in Fee

Further down the document, it states that only the right to build a highway is conveyed. That clearly indicates an easement.

4 years ago
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