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The Delavan Lake Sanitary District is employing a mobile application configured by raSmith to view GIS datasets and access digital documents in the field. Whether it’s information on their sanitary sewer pipes, manholes, or laterals, the mobile application is helping this sanitary district do their work better and faster. The mobile GIS viewer (ArcGIS App for […]

Scattered across the Upper Midwest are thousands of small seasonally wet areas that may only be saturated or hold water from late fall to late spring or early summer. Seasonal wetlands (also known as vernal ponds) result from winter snowmelt and spring rains, and typically occur in depressional areas in woods and open fields. By […]

There are many considerations when planning a project, but what happens when you find out that you may have a rare species of bird nesting within or near your work zone? For most projects that require Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) permits (i.e., stormwater, wetland, waterway permits), a Natural Heritage Inventory (NHI) request must be […]

The International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts that by 2015 smartphone sales will reach 982 million and, according to Morgan Stanley, by 2014 mobile web users will surpass traditional desktop internet users. At first glance these facts seem astounding. But not if you take a closer look at how many of our daily interactions with a […]

raSmith is taking advantage of newer technology to remotely manage several sanitary sewer flow monitoring sites for multiple clients in southeastern Wisconsin. We have the unique ability to either utilize our own equipment or subsidize services in process by many of our clients to make the collection effort a more cost-effective and reliable process. Let […]