How LiDAR Mapping Supports Reservoir and Floodplain Projects

Surveyor using LiDAR mapping near a reservoir in Bryan, Texas

Water projects around Bryan, Texas need one thing first. They need a clear picture of the ground. This matters before anyone plans a reservoir change, a floodplain fix, a new road, or other site work. LiDAR mapping gives planners that picture. It comes in a form that teams can measure and share. Establishing a Detailed […]

LiDAR Mapping Benefits for Ranches and Large Acreage Properties

Aerial view of a large ranch with LiDAR mapping showing terrain elevations, drainage patterns, and water features across the property

A 2,000-acre ranch does not give up its secrets easily. Cedar breaks hide old fence lines. Draws and low spots flood without warning. Nobody has walked the back forty since the last drought. That is the reality for most large landowners in Texas, and it is exactly the kind of problem LiDAR was built to […]

How LiDAR Mapping Helps Document Drainage Conditions 

Aerial view of an office building with a blue and green drainage map overlay showing storm drains and elevation labels in the parking lot area.

Houston property owners are starting to run into a new kind of problem. It’s not always about building something new. Instead, it often comes down to proving what already exists on the property. Recent stormwater discussions around the Houston area show how things are changing. Fees and reviews now depend on how much hard surface […]