NWDTW 2024: Full Schedule

8:00am CDT

Procedures for Running Station Levels & Hands-On Training

Monday July 15, 2024 8:00am - 4:00pm CDT

This training is in two parts: a morning classroom session and an afternoon hands-on session. The classroom portion will cover policy and procedures for running station levels found within the Techniques and Methods 3-A19 Levels at Gaging Stations as well as proper documentation within SVMobileAQ and SLAP. The hands-on session will include students using the digital instrument, reading the rod optically, running a short circuit to completion, and the proper way to level in reference and auxiliary gages; this portion will be outdoors or indoors depending upon weather conditions so plan accordingly. Students will need to bring their computers and have SVMobileAQ loaded onto them.

Speakers

Seth Bishop

Monday July 15, 2024 8:00am - 4:00pm CDT
Midway 7

GNSS/SURVEYING, COURSE

Presented By Geospatial Data Collection Group
Intended Audience Introductory
Duration 8 Hours

10:00am CDT

Tips & Tricks for Running Station Levels

Thursday July 18, 2024 10:00am - 11:20am CDT

Midway 5

This session will present different ways to combat common issues/errors when running station levels. Topics covered will include but not limited to: equipment, planning, archiving, and documentation. Attendees will have an opportunity to present their office's tips and tricks for running station levels during Open Mic portion.

Speakers

Crystal Hammer

Supervisory Hydrologic Technician/Field Office Chief (Columbus, OH), U.S. Geological Survey

Thursday July 18, 2024 10:00am - 11:20am CDT
Midway 5

GNSS/SURVEYING, TIPS AND TRICKS

Presented By Geospatial Data Collection Group
Intended Audience General Audience
Duration 80 minutes