Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in Rio Blanco County, Colorado totaled $300,000 in 2012
Counties in Rio Blanco County, Colorado Receiving Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments, 2012
| Rank | County | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) 2012 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moffat County, Colorado | $548,425 | 63.1% | 63.1% |
| 2 | Rio Blanco County, Colorado | $300,000 | 34.5% | 97.6% |
| 3 | Mesa County, Colorado | $10,984 | 1.3% | 98.8% |
| 4 | Eagle County, Colorado | $6,343 | 0.7% | 99.6% |
| 5 | Pueblo County, Colorado | $3,435 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
| 6 | Sedgwick County, Colorado | $336 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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