Richmond County, NC Water Table Trend
What the closest monitoring well shows for Richmond County
Scotland County, NC, 19 miles from Richmond County, is the closest county with a qualifying well, and its water table is rising, getting shallower over time.
No well inside Richmond County clears this site's 15-year qualifying bar, so this is the closest real reading, not a measurement of Richmond County's own aquifer. Worth checking your own well's depth log against it rather than assuming it matches. See Scotland County, NC'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.
About Richmond County
Richmond County, North Carolina covers 474 square miles and is home to about 41,990 people. USGS's National Groundwater Monitoring Network covers 1,449 of 3,222 US counties (45%) today; Richmond County isn't one of them yet, see the methodology guide for the exact qualifying bar.