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Wisconsin geospatial news published by the Wisconsin State Cartographer’s office, Madison, WI.

Public Land Survey System Work Group Receives Community-University Partnership Award

July 11, 2019

The Public Land Survey System Work Group was recently acknowledged by UW-Madison for outstanding community-engaged collaboration in embodiment of the Wisconsin Idea.

V5 statewide parcel web app and data download now available

July 3, 2019

The Version 4 Statewide Parcel Database is now available through the Parcel Web Application and Data Distribution Page.

New publication: Proposed statewide PLSS corner numbering system

June 10, 2019

A new publication offers a proposal for implementing the Romportl System to number corners in the statewide Public Land Survey System (PLSS) database.

SCO bids farewell to Codie See

June 6, 2019

After six years at the SCO, Codie See is departing to begin a new phase of his life and career.

Who has more lakes: Minnesota or Wisconsin?

May 28, 2019

The answer is…. complicated.

New WLIC Members Selected

May 23, 2019

The Wisconsin Land Information Program at the Department of Administration has announced the appointment of new Wisconsin Land Information Council members.

2019 PLSS Forum presentations and final report now available

May 20, 2019

Presentation slides and a final report are now available for the 2019 Public Land Survey System Forum held in Darlington on April 18, 2019.

Professor Alan Vonderohe’s book on the new 2022 datums is now available

May 13, 2019

In 2022 the National Geodetic Survey (NGS) will replace NAD 83 and NAVD 88 with new horizontal and vertical reference systems known as the North American Terrestrial Reference Frame of 2022 (NATRF2022) and the North …

Register Now for the PLSS Forum, “This Land is Your Land”

March 21, 2019

Don’t miss the April 12th deadline to register for the free PLSS Forum scheduled for Thursday, April 18th in Darlington, WI.

National Geodetic Survey revises its plans for 2022 State Plane Coordinate System update

March 11, 2019

On March 7, 2019, NGS held a webinar to provide updates to their SPCS plans based on comments received from across the country.