Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments in Fleming County, Kentucky totaled $832,272 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Fleming County, Kentucky Receiving Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st District of Kenucky (Rep. James Comer) | $14,218,155 | 20.9% | 20.9% |
| 2 | 2nd District of Kenucky (Rep. Brett Guthrie) | $2,427,795 | 3.6% | 24.4% |
| 3 | 6th District of Kenucky (Rep. Andy Barr) | $949,169 | 1.4% | 25.8% |
| 4 | 4th District of Kenucky (Rep. Thomas Massie) | $849,647 | 1.2% | 27.1% |
| 5 | 5th District of Kenucky (Rep. Harold Rogers) | $188,923 | 0.3% | 27.4% |
NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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