Merrick & Company, a provider of LIDAR, digital ortho imaging, photogrammetry and GIS mapping is pleased to announce a new contract with the Department of Public Works in Utah County, Utah to provide DigitalGlobe's (Longmont, CO) 61-centimeter Ortho Photo Ready natural color satellite imagery of the entire county annually for three years.

The Mapping Division will post-process the satellite data using County survey control points. Approximately 85-percent of the spatial data will meet a +/-5-foot horizontal accuracy.

Source: Merrick, Nov. 4, 2005