Floridan Aquifer — South Georgia Artesian Zone
The Floridan aquifer extends beneath south Georgia where it is deeply confined and produces strong artesian flow. The Dougherty Plain region is characterized by karst topography with sinkholes and high-yield wells. Agricultural irrigation is the primary use.
Overview
The Floridan aquifer extends beneath south Georgia where it is deeply confined and produces strong artesian flow. The Dougherty Plain region is characterized by karst topography with sinkholes and high-yield wells. Agricultural irrigation is the primary use.
Water Source Data
Water Intelligence Score Breakdown
Total: 79/100Risk Assessment
Source depletion probability
Rights & regulatory exposure
Contamination & ecosystem risk
Geological Intelligence
Formation & aquifer contextVariable porosity — classic aquifer formation
Pressurized between impermeable layers — protected from surface contamination
Land Details
Public AccessWater Rights
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Updated Apr 4, 2026Data is sourced from public and authoritative providers. Hi3 Water aggregates, normalizes, and scores records but does not assert ownership of underlying source data. Always verify critical details with the primary source before any decision.