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Are You Involved In Any Youth Activities Within Your Community?

Are you involved in any activity related to youth development on any surveying-related topics? These topics may include boundary lines, GIS, geocaching, surveying merit badges, etc. If so, please let us know, especially if there’s any way we can help support you in this endeavor! We would like to beginRead More

Danielle Inscoe September 19, 2017 Community Member News, News & Updates Comments Off

Something You May Be Interested In – September 14, 2017

Traversing the Law: Unwritten Rights in Land Surveying CBO report says mapping can support NFIP financial soundness and affordability Coalition of Geospatial Organizations Seeks to Address Concerns with Geospatial Data Act of 2017 Interview: Esri and Microsoft are collaborating to create one-meter resolution land cover maps The day GPS wentRead More

Danielle Inscoe September 14, 2017 News & Updates, Something of Interest Comments Off

Find a Surveyor – Get Listed!

Did you know that the West Virginia Society of Professional Surveyors (WVSPS) maintains a listing of surveyors with their contact information on the WVSPS website? This listing is called, “Find a Surveyor,” which allows the public to easily find a surveyor in their area, is a free service for WVSPSRead More

Danielle Inscoe September 12, 2017 Member News, News & Updates Comments Off

2026 Calibration Day and Chili Cookoff – October 24October 5, 2026
The Greater Kanawha Valley Chapter of WVSPS will be hosting the 2026 Chili and Calibrate Day at the RC Byrd Locks and Dam picnic area on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Welcome and setup at 8:00 AM, followed by observations on the calibration baseline. Share chili with fellow surveyors, then continueRead More
Do You Know of Any Youth Outreach Programs?September 25, 2026
It has been said that the average age of a land surveyor continues to rise each year. As the number continues to rise, more surveyors are entering retirement age. With that in mind, every surveyor needs to ask themselves what they can do to ensure the future of our profession.Read More
GPS Interference Testing This Week (Sept 14–16)September 14, 2026
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is conducting a wide-area GPS interference testing taking place on September 14-16, 2026, and may result in unreliable or unavailable GPS signal. This will impact nearly the entire state of North Carolina and parts of the surrounding states, and the impacted airspace will be surfaceRead More
Recommend Your Favorite Topic or Speaker for #WVSPS27 September 2, 2026
As a reminder, WVSPS is seeking recommendations from our membership for topics or speakers at the WVSPS 2027 Convention. If you have a topic you’re interested in, or know of anyone who would be a great addition to the lineup of #WVSPS27 Presenters, we would love to hear about them.Read More
Save the Date for the WVSPS 2027 ConventionAugust 19, 2026
Join the West Virginia Society of Professional Surveyors at their 59th Annual Convention, to be held March 1-3, 2027, at the Summersville Arena & Conference Center in Summersville, West Virginia. Each day of the Convention will feature continuing education seminars from the state and region’s most knowledgeable sources. Recommend Your Favorite Topic orRead More
Submit Your Article & Ads for The West Virginia Surveyor!August 12, 2026
The deadline for article and advertisement submission for the next issue of The West Virginia Surveyor, the newsletter of the West Virginia Society of Professional Surveyors, is Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Did you know that you can receive PDHs for writing articles for the WVSPS Newsletter? If you write an article forRead More
Explore the WVSP Career Center — Connect with Surveying TalentAugust 10, 2026
As you may know, the WVSPS Career Center offers top job opportunities in the surveying field across West Virginia and beyond. For Job Seekers: For Employers: If your company has a surveying opening, click here to submit your job posting information. Please be sure to include all pertinent information as well as contact informationRead More
Save the Date for the Surveyors Historical Society Rendezvous 2026!July 22, 2026
Members of the West Virginia Society of Professional Surveyors (WVSPS) are invited to the Surveyors Historical Society Rendezvous 2026, September 2-5 in Missoula, Montana! Presenting “historic exploring, surveying, and mapping” in the Heart of the Northern Rocky Mountain West. The Surveyors Rendezvous 2026 will feature several presenters and speakers, including: The deadline toRead More

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