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WVSPS Announces 2025 Award Winners at Annual Convention

We are excited to announce the 2025 Chapter of the Year, Surveyor of the Year, Surveyor Technician, and Map Contest award winners, each of which were presented at the 57th Annual Convention, held at Days Inn & Suites in Flatwoods, West Virginia from February 6-8. Tom Rayburn (center) displays his plaqueRead More

Dustin Melchior February 26, 2025 Convention Updates, News & Updates Comments Off

Register for the WVSPS Mountain Regional Chapter Seminar!

The Mountain Regional Chapter of the West Virginia Society of Professional Surveyors is pleased to announce its Chapter Seminar, Saturday, April 5, 2025, at the Szilagyi Center in Rowlesburg, WV! Setbacks, Buffers, Floodplains vs Floodways (8 PDH)Presented by: Kurt Donaldson, Kevin Sneed, Julia Sears, and Clark NicklowSaturday, April 5, 2025, 8:00 AM –Read More

Dustin Melchior February 25, 2025 Chapter News, News & Updates Comments Off

Todd La Neve to Present at #WVSPS25

WVSPS is excited to welcome Todd La Neve, who will be presenting “Self Defense – Know Your Boundaries” during the WVSPS 2025 Annual Convention at the Days Inn & Suites in Flatwoods, WV. Convention Information Todd La Neve Self Defense – Know Your Boundaries (2 PDH) Thursday, February 6, 2025, 1:00 PMRead More

Dustin Melchior January 21, 2025 Convention Updates, 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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