Land Surveying Expert
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- Additional States: California and Washington
- Company: Selkirk-Cabinet Land Surveying, PLLC
- Phone: (208) 597-6897
Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
Land Surveying and Civil EngineeringKeywords/Search Terms:
Boundary, Riparian, Littoral, Easement, Land Title, Standard of Care, Surveyor Negligence, Property Dispute, Adverse Possession, Prescriptive Easement, Encroachment, Mapping, Topographic Survey, Construction Survey, Water Boundary, Public Land Survey System, Forensic Surveys, Land DescriptionsEducation:
B.S. Land Surveying, Oregon Institute of Technology; A.S. Civil Engineering Technology, Oregon Institute of TechnologyYears in Practice:
40+Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:
2Additional Information
Evan Page has over 40 years of broad land surveying experience and is licensed in California, Idaho and Washington. He is a regionally recognized speaker on boundary and other survey topics. He developed particular expertise in water boundaries (river, lake and coastal) during his thirteen years with the California State Lands Commission, from which he retired as a Senior Boundary Determination Officer in 2021. Mr. Page served as a Technical Expert on many enforcement matters for the California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists (BPELSG). He also served on the state-specific Professional Land Surveyors licensing exam development and grading teams for several years and on several ad hoc advisory teams for BPLESG. Mr. Page has served as expert witness and/or expert consultant for several private parties on land survey matters involving land and water boundaries, title matters, survey practice, standard of care and surveyor negligence. He has testified several times in depositions, administrative hearings and in court. Evan has public speaking experience and enjoys teaching others about the surveying topics he is passionate about. He also believes strongly in the value of continuing professional education, having attended and/or participated in over 2200 hours of professional development sessions or activities and presented nearly 170 hours of educational topics in surveying over his career. Mr. Page is active in the Idaho Society of Professional Land Surveyors, currently serving on its Standards of Practice Subcommittee. While residing in California, Mr. Page was active in the California Land Surveyors' Association, serving on the Legislative and Professional Practices Committees for over 10 years each (PPC Chair, 2017-2018), the Executive Committee (2018), and on the Sacramento Chapter Professional Practices Committee for several years. He is a member of the Land Surveyors of Washington and of the National Society of Professional Surveyors. Mr. Page is available to serve as an expert witness or expert consultant for plaintiff or defense in any State in which he presently holds a surveyor's license, and in other states depending upon the State's licensing laws and particulars of the case.