Elk County, KS Water Table Trend
The nearest real water-table reading to Elk County, KS
The closest qualifying well to Elk County is 58 miles away in Osage County, OK, where the trend runs rising, getting shallower over time.
Elk County itself has no monitoring well with enough history to call its own trend, so treat this as a regional estimate, not Elk County's own number. If you own a well here, comparing your own depth log against this regional figure is worth doing before assuming either way. See Osage County, OK's full page. See the no-data guide for why a county this close to a qualifying well still doesn't get its own number.
Elk County, Kansas in brief
About 2,436 people live across Elk County's 644 square miles, in Kansas. USGS's National Groundwater Monitoring Network covers 1,449 of 3,222 US counties (45%) today; Elk County isn't one of them yet, see the methodology guide for the exact qualifying bar.