Egan, Field & Nowak, Inc. (EFN) is a revered institution in the field of land surveying, boasting an impressive legacy that spans over 140 years. Established in 1872, EFN has been committed to delivering unparalleled quality and expertise in the craft of land surveying. The company's rich history is a testament to its dedication to excellence, with its experienced team of surveyors, engineers, and technicians working hand-in-hand to provide comprehensive solutions to clients across various industries.
Our Services
At EFN, we understand the importance of efficient and accurate land surveying, which is why we cater to a wide range of clients in the energy, civil engineering, and land surveying sectors. Our extensive portfolio of services includes:
Land Surveying
- ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys
- Boundary Surveys
- Topographic Surveys
- Platting Services
- Construction Surveys
- FEMA Flood Plain Certificate
- Telecommunications Survey
- GIS Services
- General Consulting
- Archived Data Request
Our team of experts employs cutting-edge technology to deliver high-quality surveys, ensuring that our clients receive accurate and reliable data. Whether it's assessing property boundaries, topographical measurements, or construction planning, our expertise is unmatched in the field.
Energy Services
EFN has been a trusted partner in the energy sector, providing preliminary route surveying, easement exhibits, construction staking, and as-built surveys. Our experienced technicians and developers work diligently to ensure that projects are completed efficiently and accurately.
Civil Engineering
When it comes to civil engineering projects, EFN's team of professionals is committed to providing exceptional site engineering and water resources services. Whether it's assessing and accomplishing engineering tasks for parking lots or large commercial developments, our expertise is unparalleled.
About Our History
The story of EFN began in 1872, when James E. Egan founded a land surveying company in Minneapolis. What started as a small firm has since grown into a revered institution, with offices in Minneapolis, MN, and Omaha, NE. With over 140 years of experience, EFN has an unparalleled wealth of records, experience, and knowledge to draw upon.
Timeline
- 1872: James E. Egan forms "J. E. Egan & Company" in Minneapolis.
- 1880: Egan prepares surveys of the new Washburn Mill sites.
- 1902: Egan surveys the Dayton's Dry Goods building.
- 1917: Egan, Field, & Nowak, Inc. is established.
- 1928: Egan, Field & Nowak performs surveys for the new Foshay Tower.
- 1958: Egan, Field & Nowak prepares a large 35-block survey in the Gateway area of downtown Minneapolis.
- 1967: Egan, Field & Nowak surveys for the expansion of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
- 1988: Egan, Field & Nowak begins using GPS technology in daily survey operations.
- 2004: Egan, Field & Nowak expands into the energy services market.
- 2009: Egan, Field & Nowak opens a satellite office in Omaha, NE.
What Sets Us Apart
At EFN, we pride ourselves on our dedication to quality, accuracy, and professionalism. With over 140 years of experience, our team of experts has developed a deep understanding of the importance of precise land surveying. We remain committed to advancing our craft, embracing cutting-edge technology, and exceeding the expectations of our clients.

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