Business Details
48 Years
experience
Expert Land Surveying Services in Craig, CO
Epp & Associates was founded in 1978 by Peter Epp, who established the company as a trusted provider of land surveying services in Craig, Colorado. With over 55 years of combined experience, our team specializes in mine surveying, boundary surveys, and topographic mapping using advanced GPS and robotic total station technology. Licensed in Colorado and New Mexico, we serve diverse industries including construction, mining, and energy development. Our commitment to precision and quality has been reinforced through decades of work on complex projects such as electrical generating stations and aggregate mining operations.In 2017, Mike Fraher, a licensed professional land surveyor since 2015, acquired the company while maintaining its legacy of excellence. We continue to deliver accurate, reliable surveying solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Our expertise extends to subdivision surveys, improvement location certificates, and volumetric calculations for both surface and underground applications. By combining cutting-edge technology with deep local knowledge, we ensure every project receives the highest standard of professional service.
Services
Mine Surveying
Boundary Surveys
Subdivision Surveys
ILC Surveys
Topographic Surveys
Pond Surveys
Construction Surveys
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer over 55 years of combined land surveying experience.
- Our team uses state-of-the-art GPS and robotic total stations.
- Licensed professionals in Colorado and New Mexico.
- Expertise in construction, mining, and electrical generating station surveys.
- Comprehensive surveying solutions from boundary surveys to topographic mapping.
Services
Mine Surveying
We conduct comprehensive mine surveys for both surface and underground operations. Our expertise includes seismograph surveys and underground mapping using advanced GPS technology. This service ensures accurate spatial data for mining operations and safety compliance.
Boundary Surveys
Our boundary surveys establish precise property lines using modern robotic total stations. This service helps resolve land disputes and supports real estate transactions with legally recognized documentation for Colorado and New Mexico properties.
Topographic Surveys
We create detailed topographic maps showing natural and man-made features. This service includes elevation modeling and volumetric calculations for construction planning and environmental assessments across diverse terrains.
Construction Surveys
Our construction surveys provide accurate layout and elevation data for development projects. This service supports grading, foundation work, and infrastructure installation with real-time GPS verification throughout the building process.
Subdivision Surveys
We perform subdivision surveys to legally partition larger parcels into smaller lots. This service includes plat creation, easement planning, and compliance with local zoning regulations for residential and commercial developments.
People
Mike Fraher
Owner
Mike Fraher, a licensed professional land surveyor since 2015, acquired Epp & Associates in 2017 after five years of experience with the company. He graduated from Michigan Technological University in 2010 with a B.S. in Surveying Engineering.
Peter Epp
Founder
Peter Epp founded Epp & Associates in 1978 after obtaining his Colorado land surveying license in 1977. He worked in oil and gas exploration before establishing the company, which became a respected surveying firm over four decades.
Leslie Peterson
Office Manager
Leslie Peterson has served as Office Manager since 2012, handling administrative operations including billing, payroll, and human resources. Her organizational expertise ensures smooth day-to-day business operations for the surveying team.
Questions
What surveying services do you offer?
We provide mine surveying, boundary surveys, topographic mapping, construction surveys, and subdivision surveys using GPS and robotic total station technology.
Are you licensed in multiple states?
Yes, we are licensed professional land surveyors in both Colorado and New Mexico, serving projects across these states.
What industries do you work with?
We serve construction, mining, energy development, and aggregate mining industries with specialized surveying solutions tailored to each sector's needs.
How do you ensure survey accuracy?
We use state-of-the-art GPS technology and robotic total stations to guarantee precise measurements and reliable data for every project.
Can you handle complex surveying projects?
Yes, our team has extensive experience with challenging projects including electrical generating stations, underground mining surveys, and large-scale land subdivisions.
