Eric Colburn, PLS

Tag: Public Land Survey System

  • Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup October 9, 2011

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup October 9, 2011

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: Professional Land Surveyor Source Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-10-09 Knowing Your Numbers-Project Metrics for Your Land Surveying Company LightSquared CEO on The Communicators Senator Chuck Grassley Continues to Pursue Information on LightSquared, Agency Interaction Elgin & Knowles-The U.S. Public Land Survey System (PLSS) for Arkansas Reference Book and Manual New…

  • BLM-The Life of a Survey Monument Video

    Here’s a video by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in California showing the life of a survey monument. The BLM California YouTube description of this video is: We hope you learn a little, maybe chuckle a bit in this first Funny.bytes — an occasional look at the lighter side of BLM issues: The Public…

  • Surveying Solved Problems for the FS and PS Exams

    Surveying Solved Problems for the FS and PS Exams Product Description Take advantage of this opportunity to work over 1100 exam-like practice problems and successfully prepare for the FS or PS exam. Using a “building block” approach to learning, problems are grouped by topic progressing from easiest to most challenging helping examinees understand core concepts…

  • The Public Land Survey System (PLSS) and Future Land Systems

    NationalAtlas.gov The Public Land Survey System (PLSS) Below is the Public Land Survey System (PLSS) as explained at the National Atlas website. While the PLSS is not a system that I use in my Professional Land Surveying practice, as I work in a “Colonial State”, I would hope that it is a more orderly methodology…