Tagged As: Wisconsin Geospatial News

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

Jefferson County seeks contractor for parcel fabric conversion

January 21, 2020

Jefferson County, Wisconsin is seeking proposals for assistance implementing the ESRI Parcel Fabric and Local Government Information Model for Parcel Publishing (LGIM).

November’s Geospatial Summit was a Great Success!

December 20, 2019

UW-Madison’s Geospatial Summit just keeps getting better and better.

Conservation completed for Science Hall’s oldest relief model

November 26, 2019

The oldest relief model in Science Hall, Edwin Howell’s 1875 “Grand Canyon of the Colorado and Southern Cliffs of Utah,” has been restored using conservation techniques.

There is still time to Register for the UW-Madison Geospatial Summit

October 30, 2019

Have you registered for the UW-Madison Geospatial Summit scheduled for Monday, November 4th?

National Geodetic Survey responds to WSRS2022 request for exceptions

October 23, 2019

The National Geodetic Survey has responded to WSRS2022’s August letter requesting exceptions to accommodate WISCRS.

US Survey Foot to be deprecated on December 31, 2022

October 18, 2019

A recent Federal Register Notice announces the deprecation of the US Survey Foot by the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the National Geodetic Survey.

WGNHS map sales office to close on December 30, 2019

September 17, 2019

The Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey (WGNHS) plans to close its map sales office on December 30, 2019. Users of USGS topographic maps should use this as an opportunity to switch to the newer “US Topos” that have replaced the USGS’s legacy paper topographic maps.

Register Today for the 2019 UW-Madison Geospatial Summit

September 3, 2019

Save the date and Register Today for the 2019 Geospatial Summit on Monday, November 4, 2019

Rusk County seeks contractor for Orthophotography

August 21, 2019

Proposals for six-inch resolution countywide orthos are due by October 7th, 2019.

WSRS2022 submits letter to NGS requesting policy exceptions

August 16, 2019

The Wisconsin Spatial Reference System 2022 Task Force has submitted a letter to the National Geodetic Survey requesting exceptions to NGS’s policy regarding the modernization of the State Plane Coordinate System.