How do I get State Plane Coordinates for Point of Beginning?
There are various means by which State Plane Coordinates can be determined for sites. • Survey by traditional ground methods from geodetic control points. The Geodetic department within the Department of Transportation can assist you with this; New Jersey’s federal advisor is Warren Payton, who can be reached in Trenton at (609) 530–5654 or by e–mail at Warren.Payton@noaa.gov. Utilize survey grade GPS if you have the equipment and expertise Subcontract to a GPS vendor. There are a number of surveyors within New Jersey who provide GPS services and can establish coordinates for your site.. • Handheld GPS is not an acceptable method, as the present level of accuracy for traditional handheld GPS does not provide the accuracy required by Green Acres.
