Calhoun County, AR Water Table Trend
Is the water table dropping in Calhoun County, AR?
Calhoun County's representative monitoring well shows depth to water holding roughly steady, a fitted trend of 0.3 ft per decade over 60 years of readings.
This is one representative well, not a county-wide survey, the same grain limit every page here discloses.
Calhoun County's source well, in detail
Depth to water at the last reading was 50.3 ft below land surface. Readings span 1958-10-21 to 2018-05-02, 24 measurements from USGS well USGS-334558092253301 (11s13w15bbc1), part of the National Water Information System. The qualifying bar and the OLS fit behind this trend are documented in the methodology guide.
How Calhoun County compares nationally
Calhoun County sits at rank 857th of 1,449 ranked counties, ordered rising-to-declining, so a low number means a rising water table and a high one means fast decline. Calhoun County, Arkansas is home to about 4,690 people. See the fastest-moving counties guide for how Calhoun County stacks up against the most extreme cases nationally.
Depth and quality are separate questions
This page answers a depth question, not a quality one. A well in Calhoun County can be stable in depth and still worth testing for quality, or declining and still test clean, the two are measured separately, and only a direct test settles the second one.