S.R.V.W.U.A. Benchmark - Chandler, Arizona
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member rjmcdonough1
N 33° 21.415 W 111° 51.534
12S E 420088 N 3691185
This Salt River Valley Water Users Association benchmark is located along Alma School Road in Chandler, Arizona.
Waymark Code: WMQ5EC
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 12/23/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This gray metal disk is embedded in the concrete bank of the Western Canal at its intersection with Alma School Road. It is on the Southeastern edge of the abutment of the flow control gate managing water flow under the road. Across the top of the disk is stamped S.R.V.W.U.A. and on the bottom is Engineering Dept. The next line down from the top is Benchmark and below that Elev. There is a punch mark in the center of the disk and below it is Location. Beneath that the numbers 26 E 1 then 1,5 s. The disk is approximately 27 feet East of the Eastern edge of Alma School Road and at the Southern edge of the canal.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: S.R.V.W.U.A. Benchmark Elev. Location 26 E 1 1,5 s Engineering Dept

Benchmark Agency: other (not included below)

Benchmark Agency (if other): Salt River Valley Water Users Association

Monumentation type: AZIMUTH MARK Disk

County: City of Chandler, Maricopa County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): MESA

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

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NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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  2. A 'distant' photo including the mark in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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