Frost line depth in Scotts Bluff County, NE

How deep the ground freezes in Scotts Bluff County, NE

31 in. Dig to 31 in, just below the frost. Nearest NOAA station: Scottsbluff 1e, 3.4 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.

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