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Expert Land Surveying Services in Lynchburg, VA
Founded in 2004, Nixon Land Surveying (NLS) is a locally owned consulting firm based in Lynchburg, VA. We specialize in delivering reliable, technology-driven surveying services that minimize liability and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Starting with minimal resources and a strong commitment to faith, our company has grown into a trusted industry leader. Today, NLS serves residential, commercial, and governmental clients with a dedicated team of experienced professionals. Our team brings over 100 years of combined industry expertise, offering a wide range of surveying and engineering services tailored to community needs.

Guided by our Christian faith, we uphold integrity, excellence, and precision in every project. Our mission aligns with Proverbs 23:10, emphasizing ethical boundary preservation. We combine advanced technology, proven methods, and deep local knowledge to ensure accuracy from project inception to completion. Our clients benefit from timely, dependable results that protect their investments and foster long-term trust. With a focus on personalized service, we continue to evolve while maintaining our foundational commitment to quality and client satisfaction.
Services
ALTA/ACSM Surveys Erosion Control Plans Feasibility Studies Site Planning Zoning Permits
Details
  • Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 100 years of combined industry expertise.
  • Our team combines advanced technology and deep local knowledge.
  • We provide customized solutions for residential, commercial, and governmental clients.
  • Our surveys ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
  • We prioritize client education and transparent communication.
What people say
Quick response Knowledgeable staff Great company Competitive price Completed ahead of schedule
Services
ALTA/ACSM Surveys
ALTA/ACSM surveys provide detailed property boundary analysis for commercial real estate transactions. Our team uses advanced technology to meet national standards, ensuring legal compliance and minimizing disputes. Clients receive precise documentation for title insurance and development planning.
Erosion Control Plans
Erosion control plans mitigate environmental impact during construction projects. We design site-specific solutions to manage stormwater runoff and soil stabilization. Our plans comply with regulatory requirements while protecting landowners' investments and surrounding ecosystems.
Feasibility Studies
Feasibility studies evaluate potential development opportunities through technical and regulatory assessments. We analyze zoning restrictions, topography, and infrastructure requirements to determine project viability. Clients gain actionable insights to reduce risks before committing resources.
Site Planning
Site planning services optimize land use for residential and commercial projects. Our team integrates survey data with design requirements to create functional layouts. We ensure compliance with local ordinances while maximizing property value and usability.
Zoning Permits
Zoning permit assistance streamlines the approval process for land development projects. We prepare technical documentation and coordinate with local authorities to address compliance issues. Our expertise reduces delays and ensures projects meet municipal requirements efficiently.
People
Tanya Nixon
President/CEO
Tanya Nixon leads Nixon Land Surveying with over 20 years of industry experience. She oversees strategic operations and client relations while maintaining the company's commitment to ethical practices and technical excellence.
Russell Nixon
Vice President/COO
Russell Nixon manages daily operations and project execution. With extensive field experience, he ensures technical accuracy and client satisfaction while mentoring team members in best surveying practices.
Jakob Leonard
Survey Coordinator
Jakob Leonard coordinates survey projects and client communications. His expertise in field data collection and project management ensures timely delivery of high-quality results for diverse land development needs.
William Andy Reid
Land Design Coordinator
William Andy Reid specializes in land design and research. He combines technical skills with regulatory knowledge to create practical solutions for complex surveying challenges faced by residential and commercial clients.
Haden Clark
Drafter/Designer
Haden Clark produces detailed survey drawings and designs. His technical proficiency in CAD software supports accurate documentation and visualization of survey data for client presentations and construction purposes.
Questions
What types of surveying services do you offer?
We provide ALTA/ACSM surveys, erosion control plans, feasibility studies, site planning, and zoning permit assistance for residential, commercial, and governmental clients.
How do you ensure survey accuracy?
Our team uses advanced technology and follows strict quality control protocols. With over 100 years of combined experience, we maintain precision within industry standards for all projects.
Do you serve commercial and residential clients?
Yes, we work with developers, municipalities, farmers, and homeowners. Our services address both large-scale commercial developments and individual property boundary needs.
What areas do you cover?
We primarily serve Lynchburg, VA and surrounding Central Virginia regions, providing local expertise for all surveying and land planning requirements.
How can I request a consultation?
Contact us at 434-237-3600 or through our website form to discuss your project. We'll create a customized surveying plan tailored to your specific needs.