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Celebrating National GIS Day 2024
November 20th, 2024
As we celebrate National GIS Day, DRMP’s GIS team has plenty to reflect on after a year filled with exciting projects and professional growth. From designing an application to display school zones for Hillsborough County Public Schools in Florida to using LiDAR and GIS to enhance roadway safety, each team member has made an impact. Our year in review looks back at some of their noteworthy highlights and proudest achievements from the past year.
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Expertise Highlight: Combating Flooding in Underserved Arkansas Communities
November 6th, 2024
In many predominantly Black rural towns and small cities across eastern and southern Arkansas, residents have faced ongoing flooding challenges for years. Compounding the flooding, these areas are typically economically disadvantaged, and limited resources combined with insufficient funding, hinder the efforts to improve the infrastructure needed to tackle these flooding problems correctly. DRMP actively contributed to efforts aimed at addressing these challenges through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service’s (NRCS) Watershed and Flood Prevention Operations (WFPO) Program.
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Posted in: All, Disaster Resilience and Sustainability , Geographic Information Systems, NEPA , Project Development & Environment , Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development
Hitting the Road with Mobile LiDAR, Amplifying Our Reach
October 16th, 2024 by Brent Bass, PE, PSM
DRMP is advancing its Terrestrial Mobile LiDAR services with the latest technology to provide faster, more precise data collection and detailed imagery for a wide range of surveying and mapping projects.
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DRMP’s GIS Solutions Support Hillsborough County Public Schools in Planning for the Future
September 10th, 2024 by Kelly Marton, GISP
DRMP's GIS team supports Hillsborough County Public Schools with innovative tools and data management solutions, streamlining school zoning, growth planning, and community engagement.
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DRMP's LiDAR Expertise Streamlines Morton Salt Plant Redesign in Unique Collaboration
November 1st, 2023 by Matt Floyd, PSM
DRMP collaborated with Mannik & Smith Group (MSG) to enhance the Morton Salt Plant redesign by leveraging DRMP's LiDAR expertise and geographic proximity.
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DRMP’s Land Surveyors and Geospatial Experts Build Global Connections at International Conference
June 7th, 2023
The FIG Working Week 2023 conference, held in the United States for the first time in more than 20 years, comes at a critical time for surveyors to gather and share knowledge and recruitment strategies as the industry in the United States and abroad faces a shortage of young surveyors joining the profession.

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DRMP's Investment in the CST Program Helps Certify the Next Generation of Surveyors
May 31st, 2023
The Certified Survey Technicians (CST) certification is one way in which DRMP is investing in its surveying and mapping staff. The certification provides a career ladder to field technicians who want to advance their careers in the surveying and mapping industry.
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Ascension Island Runway Project Shines Spotlight on DRMP’s Federal Market Sector Capabilities
May 3rd, 2023 by Kyle Brown, PE
DRMP, in partnership with AVCON and prime consultant OTIE, led the design effort for the 10,000-foot runway replacement at the Ascension Island Auxiliary Airfield, which is jointly operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the U.S. Space Force (USSF). The airfield supports military and space missions, as well as limited commercial flights.
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Posted in: All, Federal Services , Geographic Information Systems, Surveying & Mapping
Celebrating 2021 GIS Day
November 17th, 2021
Each year, DRMP celebrates our Geographic Information Systems (GIS) professionals and strives to highlight the unique work they perform for a diverse range of clients. We sat down with GIS Project Manager Kelly Marton, GISP, and GIS Specialist Mark Brown, GISP, to discuss their thoughts on the adaptability of DRMP’s GIS service offerings as well as what motivates them to perform the work they do.
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GIS at Work - Mapping Utility Data for the Future
November 18th, 2020
In 2019, we followed DRMP Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst Kelly Marton, GISP, through a day in her life on the job site. Keep reading for an update to the project she has been working on in honor of 2020 National GIS Day.
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Making a Difference for Students during COVID-19
May 4th, 2020 by Kelly Marton, GISP
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on students who would normally be enjoying interaction with their fellow students and face-to-face guidance from their teachers.
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Posted in: All, DRMPCares, Geographic Information Systems
National GIS Day - A Day in the Life of a DRMP GIS Analyst
November 13th, 2019
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst Kelly Marton, GISP, takes us through a day on the job.
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