Land Surveyors' Association of Washington (LSAW)

is a professional organization representing over 1500 individuals practicing in the various disciplines of surveying. LSAW provides a means to keep our members informed of changes in laws, regulations, and rapidly changing technology. We work together to protect the principles and practices upon which surveying was founded.

MEMBER ONLY RESOURCES

The LSAW Members-only portion of the website contains additional resources that have been compiled as a member benefit.

A few of the resources you will find...
- Compliation of KML files
- Hard to find and out of print publications

Click here to log on to the members-only website

Click here to join and begin accessing member-only benefits

2021 Virtual Conference Recordings Now Available

Did you miss the 2021 Western Regional Virtual Survey Conference? The recordings are now available to purchase!

You can order the full conference (click here to download the original conference program), specific individual sessions, or groups of sessions by conference tracks. Click here to view list of available recordings.

We are not able to provide continuing education certificates for the recordings you watch. If you plan to track and report the recordings for renewal of your license, we recommend that you take a screen shot of the video and save, along with any handouts, as backup in case of audit.

Click here to order online

Links

National Government

National Organizations

State Associations and Provincial Organizations

NSPS link to State and Provincial Affiliates

Washington State Government

Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors - Home page
Board of Registration - PLS Continuing Education Log
DNR Public Land Survey Office
State forms, historical data, tidal benchmarks, etc. Note: DNR Monument Preservation Hotline 888-902-1190. Call them if you see potentional monument destruction, and DNR will investigate.
DNR WebXtender
Record of Survey Checklist
DNR Survey Advisory Board
Dept. Ecology - Publications and Forms
Department of Ecology - Orginary High Water Determination Guidance - 2016
WSDOT Highway Surveying Manual
The Highway Surveying Manual presents surveyors' methods and departmental rules that apply to highway surveying operations of the Washington State Department of Transportation. The manual is intended to help standardize surveying practices throughout the Department and to be a useful tool for WSDOT survey crews.
WSDOT Work Zone Safety and Mobility
WSDOT Safety Information