Orange County Well Water Levels
Summary of
As of
Well Depths
In the graph below we can see how the depth of water measured in wells vary from the average (above average is high is dry).
The graph below shows the current year's well depth, and the last 10 years of well depth coverage. Use the map above to see graphs for individual wells.
Precipitation
The graph below shows the current precipitation for the year (from the Raleigh-Durham airport) in bold, and the last 10 years of precipitation coverage.
Data Sources
- Groundwater levels — NC DEQ Division of Water Resources, ncwater.org daily depth-to-water records for the
active Orange County monitoring wells. - Precipitation — NOAA Climate Data Online (GHCND).
- Geographic data — US Census Bureau, TIGER/Line (Orange County, NC).