Business Details
20 Years
experience
Professional Land Surveying Services in Northern California
Clear Path Land Evolvement was founded in 2006 by Christine M. Johnson, a licensed land surveyor with over three decades of experience in complex development projects and boundary retracement. Our firm combines Christine's expertise with modern technology and local knowledge to deliver efficient, cost-effective surveying solutions. We specialize in field surveys, title and boundary analysis, regulatory compliance, and expert witness testimony for clients ranging from municipalities to private landowners.Our team maintains strong professional affiliations with organizations like the California Land Surveyors Association and holds certifications as a Woman-Owned Business and Small Business Enterprise. With offices in Auburn and Truckee, California, we serve Northern California's unique land development needs while prioritizing client satisfaction through transparent communication and competitive pricing.
Services
Field Surveys
Boundary Analysis
ALTA Surveys
Regulatory Compliance
Aerial Mapping
Expert Testimony
Topographic Mapping
Land Divisions
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 32 years of experience in complex land surveying projects
- Our team combines modern technology with local Northern California knowledge
- We maintain active professional affiliations with surveying industry leaders
- Our firm holds multiple state-certified business designations
- We provide responsive service with electronic submittal capabilities
Associations and certifications
- CLSA
- Woman Owned Business (WBE)
- CPUC Small Business Enterprise (SBE)
- California Dept. of General Services State Woman Business Enterprise (SWBE / DBE)
What people say
Very responsive
Timely and affordable
Absolute joy to work with
Precisely what they needed
Strongly recommend
Services
Field Surveys
Our field surveys utilize advanced equipment for accurate property boundary determination and topographic mapping. We specialize in complex terrain analysis and historical boundary retracement. Our team ensures compliance with California surveying standards for residential, commercial, and municipal projects.
ALTA Surveys
We conduct comprehensive ALTA/ACSM surveys meeting national standards for commercial property transactions. Our surveys include boundary analysis, easement verification, and improvements mapping. Clients receive detailed documentation for title insurance and development planning purposes.
Regulatory Compliance
Our regulatory survey services cover land divisions, easements, and boundary adjustments required for local government approvals. We prepare Records of Survey and Minor Land Division maps that meet California Department of Public Works specifications for municipal projects.
Expert Testimony
Christine Johnson provides expert witness services for boundary disputes and land development litigation. With 32 years of experience, our testimony combines technical expertise with clear communication for courtroom and mediation settings.
Aerial Mapping
We utilize aerial photography and drone technology for large-scale mapping projects. Our services include topographic analysis and site planning for rural subdivisions and infrastructure projects across Northern California's diverse terrain.
People
Christine M. Johnson
President
Licensed Land Surveyor with 32 years of experience in boundary retracement and expert testimony. Recipient of the Sacramento Business Journal's Women Who Mean Business award. Serves on the Placer County Resource Conservation District board.
Willow Fierro
Professional Land Surveyor
Licensed surveyor with 20+ years of experience in geospatial analysis and government agency coordination. Holds advanced degrees in Physical Geography and Natural Resources Management. Specializes in Nevada County project approvals.
Questions
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Northern California, including Auburn, Truckee, Weimar, Colfax, and Kings Beach areas with field survey capabilities statewide.
What survey types do you specialize in?
Our specialties include boundary retracement, ALTA surveys, topographic mapping, regulatory compliance surveys, and expert witness testimony for land disputes.
Are your surveyors licensed professionals?
Yes, both Christine Johnson (License #6596) and Willow Fierro (License #9284) are California Licensed Land Surveyors with decades of combined experience.
How quickly can you complete a survey project?
Turnaround time varies by project complexity, but we prioritize responsive service with recent clients receiving documentation within hours for urgent county submissions.
Do you offer electronic document submission?
Yes, we accept and return electronic submittals via email for client convenience and faster project processing times.
What certifications does your firm hold?
We maintain Woman-Owned Business (WBE), CPUC Small Business Enterprise (SBE), and California SWBE/DBE certifications for public contracting opportunities.