Projects

The GPSC IV is the Merrick-Surdex Joint Venture’s second USGS 3DEP contract. The following are sample projects from diverse areas. The table is followed by several downloadable PDFs of projects.

DateDescriptionSize SqMi PPSMApplication
Sept 2026Togiak AK EDH8,180USGS, EDH FROM QL5 IfSAR data
Mar 2026Georgia2,648QL1USGS NRCS
Feb 202619 IL Counties11,606QL2USGS NRCS
July 202510 IL Counties7,454QL1USGS NRCS
May 202511 Missouri Counties4,3753DEP, EDH from QL5 IfSAR data
Mar 2025Lower Nushagak, AK7,321QL1Missouri GIS Advisory Council
Feb 2025Holitna, AK EDH14,155USGS, EDH from existing QL5
Oct 202426 NE Counties27,190QL1USGS
Aug 2024West Minnesota River8,929QL1USGS, 3DEP NRCS
Aug 2024SW Arizona15,000QL1USGS, FEMA
May 2023IL MidNorth 16 counties9,013QL2Illinois Height Modernization Program
Apr 2023Upper MS River Ql1 Lidar Project13,7631QL1USGS NRCS
Apr 2023Becker County, MN1,475QL1USGS 3DEP, NRCS
Aug 2022Upper Nushagak AK EDH Processing5,029USGS, EDH from QL5 from IfSAR data
Aug 2022Lower Nushagak, AK EDH with Wood River5,029USGS, EDH from QL5 from IfSAR data
Oct 2021San Bernardino Lidar Processing2,826QL1-QL2USGS Earth MRI, GMEG Science Center & 3DEP
Sept 2021AK Nushagak IFSAR Processing5,030HydroEHD hydro from IFSAR
Aug 2021AZ Yavapai G2 Lidar5,098QL1G2, forest biomass
Aug 2021AK Delta Junction Lidar Processing1,261QL2NRCS & 3DEP
Jan 2021Nebraska Cherry/Brown Lidar Acquisition3,184QL2USGS 3DEP
Oct 2020Nebraska Lidar Southwest12,597QL2USGS 3DEP
July 2020NW Arizona Lidar Acquisition816QL1G2, forest biomass
June 2020Arizona Lidar Acquisition5,032QL1G2, forest biomass
May 2020Western Colorado Lidar8,104QL2FEMA, NRCS, USGS 3DEP
May 2020Eastern Colorado Lidar4,940QL2FEMA, NRCS, USGS 3DEP
Mar 2020Nebraska Lidar NE4472QL2USGS 3DEP

Click to download case studies of some of our projects: