West Michigan · Land & Wildlife Stewardship

Matlyn Conservation Services

Free, no-obligation monitoring and reporting for land trusts and nature preserve managers — from an independent source.

Sample audit report

See exactly what you get after every visit.

Each independent audit becomes a detailed written report covering boundaries, trails, structures, violations, wildlife seen at time of visit and neighboring land info, backed by GPS-tagged field photos your stewards can follow straight to the problem.

12
pages in this sample
22
GPS-tagged field photos
100%
of property and boundary walked
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What's inside a report

Photo appendix page with three boundary marker photos, locator maps and field notes

Every report covers

  • Boundary markings
    Marker counts by side and the type of signage posted.
  • Sign order
    Boundary, trail and rules signs itemized by quantity.
  • Trails
    Markings, conditions and blockages on each trail.
  • Structures
    Boardwalks, platforms and their repair needs.
  • Violations
    Vandalism, dumping, ORV use, hunting or plant removal.
  • Flora and fauna
    Invasive species concerns and wildlife observed.
  • Neighbors
    Adjacent owners, new development and land for sale.
  • Photo appendix
    GPS-tagged photos with notes and locator maps.

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