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Kansas Society of Land Surveyors
PO Box 8267  Wichita, KS 67208
316.691.1188
Contact Us
Affiliated with the American Congress On Surveying and Mapping
and
The National Society of Professional Surveyors
and
The Kansas Association of Mappers

Our Mission: The Kansas Society of Land Surveyors is an organization dedicated to the promotion of the common good and welfare of members engaged in the practice of Land Surveying, to foster high standards of professional ethics and practice, to promote the study of Land Surveying problems and the education of Land Surveyors (thus encouraging public faith in the reliance of Land Surveyors and their work).

Addresses and Information

Board of Technical Professions
Landon Bldg., Suite 507
900 SW Jackson Street
Topeka, KS 66612
785.296.3053
www.kansas.gov/ksbtp
ACSM
Curt Sumner
6 Montgomery Village Ave.
Bethesda, MD. 20814
240.632.9716
www.acsm.net
Kansas State Historical Society
6425 SW 6th Ave.
Topeka, KS 66615
785.272.8681 ext. 322 for records
www.kshs.org

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Calendar: New events have been posted. Click here to view!


Recovered Equipment

The Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office has recovered a reported stolen Nikon Survey Instrument.

Any persons with knowledge of who (m) this may belong to, contact Deputy Kasl at: phone 785/368-2248 or email at Kevin.kasl@snco.us.

Flyer of recovered equipment


Kansas Minimum Standards , 2 Hour Continuing Education Class

Presented by Bill Haverkamp, LS

March 12th, 2010; 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

KDOT District One Conference Room
21st Street & Van Buren
Topeka, Ks.

Cost is $ 10.00 at the door. Advance Registration is requested.
Email Bill Haverkamp @ billh@ksdot.org or by phone at 785/296-5100.


“Legal Research and the Land Surveyor”
&
“Survey Evidence and Procedure”

Wednesday, March 3, 2010
at
THE KDOT DISTRICT ONE CONFERENCE ROOM
121 West 21st Street
TOPEKA, KS

Seminar Brochure (pdf format)


Compromise language regarding 53-2001-2005 (pdf format)

Board Members Opinions


November 11, 2009. BHC Rhodes and Seiler Instrument Company donated a Total Station, two static GPS units, a level and two tripods to Butler Community College (BCC) through the KSLS Foundation for use in the new Survey Program at BCC. Members of the KSLS Board of Directors, the KSLS Foundation and others attended the event. Pictured from left: Bill Fox, Finance Chair, Todd Burroughs, President, Max Hubble, Education Chair, Roger Cutsinger, KSLS Member and Instructor at BCC, Murray Rhodes, BHC Rhodes, Pedro Leite and Kara McCluskey, of BCC, Doug Farrar, Past-President, and Melany Pearce, Executive Director. Not pictured are Mark Gabert of BHC Rhodes and Steve Thomps of Seiler Instrument Company, both of whom were instrumental in making this donation possible.


Kansas-Specific Minimum Standards On-Line Class Now Available

“Kansas Minimum Standards for Boundary Surveys”

2 PDHs awarded for successful completion of this self-paced, at-your-desk convenient class.
The Kansas Society of Land Surveyors is solely responsible for the content. Prepayment is necessary and on-line payment is available through PayPal. An e-mail will be sent with further instructions upon notification of payment. Any questions, contact coned@ksls.com o r mbpearce@sbcglobal.net.

Please send a password that you would like to use for this class to either e-mail address
at the same time that you register and pay.

Click here to begin the process!


New Spring Classes at BCC

Intro to Surveying
Surveying Two
Intro to GIS/GPS
Advance GIS/GPS
Survey Draft/Design (CAD)
Route Surveying


The survey classes at Butler Community College desperately need the following used equipment:

1 Total Station
2 Auto Levels

If you donate the equipment to the KSLS Foundation, that equipment’s amount of value can be taken off your income tax and the Foundation will see to it that the equipment is labeled and inventoried. Contact KSLS office: mbpearce@sbcglobal.net or 316.691.1188.


County Road Laws Of Kansas

A Guide for County Engineers, Road Supervisors and Land Surveyors
in Understanding County Road Records.

Click Here!

Permission given by Chip Woods for use.


SURVEY EDUCATION IN KANSAS

Only program in Kansas recognized by the KSBOTP:

Butler Community College
Main campus located in El Dorado, Kansas
Survey-related classes held at Andover, Kansas Campus
715 East 13th
Andover, Kansas 67002

Butler Community College
Land Surveying Program

 

The following courses are scheduled to be offered in the 2009 fall semester:
EN 104 Introduction to Surveying
SR 220 Boundary Control
SR 210 Advanced GIS/GPS
SR 222 Survey Law
SR 224 Legal Descriptions

Click here for the list of courses required for a Land Surveying AAS Degree from Butler Community College.  Students can enroll on-line after they are accepted by the college at www.butlercc.edu.

Click here for more information!

For more information check www.bcc.edu
Or contact: Buford Pringle
315.218.6136


ANSI compliant garments (worker visibility)
PDF format


The KSLS website has a new feature! We have added a "Find a Surveyor" button at the top of the page. If you are a KSLS member, you can register your company in up to five counties.
Click here now to register


Renew your membership today! Click here!

Statutes affecting Surveying - Click Here!

 

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