NIST and NGS delay final determination on deprecation of US Survey Foot
July 14, 2020
A 90-day extension has been announced on the final determination of the decision to deprecate the US Survey Foot.
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Wisconsin geospatial news published by the Wisconsin State Cartographer’s office, Madison, WI.
Download Wisconsin LiDAR data by the tile using our new interactive tile index
June 25, 2020
Tiled LiDAR data on Wisconsin View can now be searched spatially and downloaded by the tile.
NGS delays implementation of reference system modernization plans
June 23, 2020
The National Geodetic Survey has announced that it is delaying implementation of the modernized National Spatial Reference System.
David Vogel to serve as liaison to surveying and geodetic communities
April 15, 2020
With Brenda Hemstead’s retirement, David Vogel will become the SCO’s liaison to Wisconsin’s surveying and geodetic communities.
Bye-Bye Brenda: Hemstead to retire April Tenth
April 8, 2020
Brenda Hemstead, who has worked at the SCO since 1979, is retiring on April tenth.
WSRS2022 Task Force looking for additional volunteers
March 25, 2020
The Wisconsin Spatial Reference System 2022 Task Force (or WSRS2022) is looking for volunteers to fill vacancies on two of its focus groups. Read on if you would like to volunteer or have a recommendation …
PLSS Forum on April 28th has been CANCELLED
March 18, 2020
The 6th Annual PLSS Forum scheduled for April 28th has been cancelled. Stay tuned for details about next year’s event in the coming months.
Registration is Open for the PLSS Forum: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
February 12, 2020
Don’t wait, register today to attend the free PLSS Forum on Tuesday, April 28th in Marinette County.
Workshop “New Reference Frames, Datums, Measurement Units and Map Projection & Design”
February 10, 2020
Are you ready to meet the challenges of the new horizontal and vertical datums in 2022?
WSRS2022 and NGS reach compromise on plans for Wisconsin Coordinate Systems
January 31, 2020
A compromise has been reached with the National Geodetic Survey regarding plans for the Wisconsin’s multi-layer State Plane Coordinate System.