Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 625 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS
STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS
Construction Surveys
Section 625.775 - Positional certainties for marking locations of proposed fixed works

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 625.775
Current through September 16, 2024

A professional land surveyor who conducts a construction survey shall place the stakes or other materials used to mark the location of the proposed fixed works within the following positional certainties:

Proposed Fixed Works Horizontal Positional Certainty Vertical Positional Certainty
Meters Feet Meters Feet
Rough Grades............................... ±0.03 m ±1 ft ±0.06 m ±0.2 ft
Subgrades..................................... ±0.15 m ±0.5 ft ±0.015 m ±0.05 ft
Finish Grades................................ ±0.15 m ±0.5 ft ±0.015 m ±0.05 ft
Buildings....................................... ±0.015 m ±0.05 ft ±0.01 m ±0.03 ft
Sewer Facilities............................. ±0.1 m ±0.3 ft ±0.015 m ±0.05 ft
Waterlines..................................... ±0.1 m ±0.3 ft ±0.03 m ±0.1 ft
Water Facilities Other Than Waterlines................................ ±0.03 m ±0.1 ft ±0.015 m ±0.05 ft
Street Lights and Devices for the Control of Traffic..................... ±0.06 m ±0.2 ft ±0.03 m ±0.1 ft
Curbs and Gutters......................... ±0.03 m ±0.1 ft ±0.015 m ±0.05 ft

Added to NAC by Bd. of Professional Eng'rs & Land Surv., eff. 11-14-97

NRS 625.140, 625.250

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