Indiana Survey and Drainage Law

Indiana State Constitution
Duties & Authorities of the Indiana County Surveyor (IC 36-2-12)
Perpetual Corner Records Act of 1965 (Hosted here at elkcosurveyor.org)
Indiana Drainage Law (IC 36-9-27)
Indiana Land Surveyor’s Registration Act (IC 25-21.5)
Indiana Administrative Code 865, Rule 1-13 / 865 1AC
IDNR Division of Water Statutes & Rules

Government Agencies concerned with Drainage

FEMA – Federal Emergency Management Agency
   FEMA Flood Insurance Elevation Certificate
IDNR – Indiana Department of Natural Resources
    IDNR: Division of Water
    IDNR: Division of Water Benchmarks
Natural Resources Conservation Service
    Elkhart County Soil &Water Conservation Office Contact
    Soil Survey of Elkhart County, Indiana (PDF)
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Great Lakes Region
    Detroit District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Great Lakes Region
    Application for Department of the Army Permit (PDF)
IDEM – Indiana Department of Environmental Management
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Wetlands Mapper

Government Agencies/Initiatives concerned with Surveying

Indiana State Board of Registration for Land Surveyors
USGS – United States Geological Survey
National Geodetic Survey
    NGS Benchmarks
    OPUS – Online Positioning User Service
OISGA – Office of the Indiana State Geodetic Advisor, Indiana HARN point registry
Michiana Area Geographic Information System (Elkhart County GIS Website)
Elkhart County GIS System, Hosted by the Sidwell Company

Local Government

Elkhart County Government
Michiana Area Council of Government

Associations

American Congress on Surveying and Mapping
Indiana Association of County Surveyors
National Association of County Surveyors