Crisp County, GA Water Table Trend
Crisp County's groundwater trend, from USGS's own readings
Over 44 years of USGS readings, the well tracking Crisp County's aquifer is declining at a typical pace for a declining county: 1.9 ft per decade.
This is one representative well, not a county-wide survey, the same grain limit every page here discloses.
Crisp County's source well, in detail
Depth to water at the last reading was 44.2 ft below land surface. Readings span 1982-10-04 to 2026-09-02, 283 measurements from USGS well USGS-315731083542302 (14p015), part of the National Water Information System. The qualifying bar and the OLS fit behind this trend are documented in the methodology guide.
How Crisp County compares nationally
Crisp County sits at rank 1170th 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. Crisp County, Georgia is home to about 19,468 people. See the fastest-moving counties guide for how Crisp County stacks up against the most extreme cases nationally.
If you own a well in Crisp County
A dropping water table means a residential pump has to reach deeper and work harder, which shortens its life. In Crisp County, that trend is real, not assumed: 1.9 ft per decade over 44 years.
Depth and quality are separate questions
This page answers a depth question, not a quality one. A well in Crisp 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.