Langlade County, WI Water Table Trend
Langlade County's groundwater trend, from USGS's own readings
Langlade County's representative monitoring well shows depth to water holding roughly steady, a fitted trend of 0.2 ft per decade over 39 years of readings.
One well stands in for Langlade County's whole aquifer here, the honest simplification every page on this site carries.
What the well actually measured
The most recent reading put water 10.6 ft below land surface. Readings span 1983-08-17 to 2022-07-14, 334 measurements from USGS well USGS-452603089111601 (La-34/10e/13-0537), part of the National Water Information System. The qualifying bar and the OLS fit behind this trend are documented in the methodology guide.
Where Langlade County ranks
Of the 1,449 US counties with a usable trend, Langlade County ranks 816th from fastest-rising to fastest-declining, 1 is the fastest-rising water table measured, 1449 the fastest-declining. About 19,535 people live in Langlade County, Wisconsin. See the fastest-moving counties guide for how Langlade County stacks up against the most extreme cases nationally.
A dropping table says nothing about water quality
Whether Langlade County's water table is rising or falling is independent of what's actually in the water. Depletion can concentrate naturally-occurring minerals, so it's worth checking directly with a water test rather than assuming a depth trend says anything about quality.