Frost line depth in Pickens County, GA

How deep the ground freezes in Pickens County, GA

11 in. Dig to 12 in, the 12 in code minimum. Nearest NOAA station: Jasper 1 Nnw, 2.8 mi.

Your building department sets the legal frost line depth (IRC Table R301.2(1)); footings must go below it (R403.1.4.1). Call them before you dig.

12 in minimum · Snow