Land and Boundary Surveying Services

Land Survey / Right of Way Property Surveys

The Wilson T. Ballard Company provides a wide spectrum of Land and Boundary Surveying Services utilizing state-of-the-art total station, GPS and data collector equipment and software for our clients that have included the Maryland State Highway Administration, the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, and many County Governments throughout the State of Maryland.s.

Service overview

Land Survey, Right of Way & Property Surveys

The Wilson T. Ballard Company provides comprehensive land, boundary, and right-of-way surveying services to support roadway, utility, environmental, and development projects throughout Maryland and the region.

Our land and boundary surveying services include:
  • Horizontal and/or vertical control establishment
  • Topographic surveys, stream cross sections, and wetlands surveys
  • Existing right-of-way and baseline re-establishment
  • Metes and bounds property boundary surveys
  • Construction stakeout
  • Deeds and plats research
  • Deed computations, annotation and mosaic preparation
  • Field data collector file processing
  • Digital terrain model (DTM) preparation
  • Computation of rights-of-way, easements, and property boundaries
  • Right-of-way plat preparation
  • Metes and bounds description preparation
  • Expert witness testimony

We support and encourage our survey personnel to advance their surveying careers through education, webinars, and hands-on field and office experience, with the ultimate goal of professional licensure.

Field surveying
Boundary, topographic, wetlands, and control
Our field survey teams collect accurate horizontal and vertical data to support roadway, utility, structural, and environmental design projects.
Right-of-way support
Deeds, plats, computations, and property mapping
Our office staff delivers precise deed research, property computations, right-of-way plats, legal descriptions, and DTM surfaces for complex infrastructure projects.