Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in Montana totaled $33.3 million from 1995-2021.

Counties in Montana Receiving Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments, 1995-2021

Rank County Environmental Quality Incentives Program
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Roosevelt County, Montana$2,085,0326.3%6.3%
2Prairie County, Montana$1,487,1954.5%10.7%
3Pondera County, Montana$1,486,7934.5%15.2%
4Richland County, Montana$1,476,5294.4%19.6%
5Dawson County, Montana$1,425,3244.3%23.9%
6Glacier County, Montana$1,350,6754.1%28.0%
7Hill County, Montana$1,308,7213.9%31.9%
8Big Horn County, Montana$1,080,5683.2%35.1%
9Yellowstone County, Montana$1,078,4983.2%38.4%
10Rosebud County, Montana$1,027,6693.1%41.5%
11Garfield County, Montana$1,009,2103.0%44.5%
12Liberty County, Montana$969,0232.9%47.4%
13Blaine County, Montana$892,5282.7%50.1%
14Valley County, Montana$881,1772.6%52.7%
15Madison County, Montana$837,6232.5%55.3%
16Ravalli County, Montana$733,3292.2%57.5%
17Lake County, Montana$724,2092.2%59.6%
18Cascade County, Montana$689,5132.1%61.7%
19Chouteau County, Montana$660,6532.0%63.7%
20Granite County, Montana$616,3131.9%65.5%
21Powder River County, Montana$604,5001.8%67.4%
22Carbon County, Montana$597,1221.8%69.2%
23Sheridan County, Montana$575,0481.7%70.9%
24Custer County, Montana$569,0251.7%72.6%
25Teton County, Montana$539,8421.6%74.2%
26McCone County, Montana$506,4261.5%75.7%
27Carter County, Montana$467,8971.4%77.1%
28Beaverhead County, Montana$454,7781.4%78.5%
29Sanders County, Montana$447,6061.3%79.9%
30Fergus County, Montana$432,2811.3%81.1%
31Musselshell County, Montana$430,6501.3%82.4%
32Meagher County, Montana$428,1841.3%83.7%
33Phillips County, Montana$416,1741.3%85.0%
34Powell County, Montana$396,9631.2%86.2%
35Park County, Montana$380,7791.1%87.3%
36Sweet Grass County, Montana$372,4681.1%88.4%
37Gallatin County, Montana$364,6071.1%89.5%
38Golden Valley County, Montana$360,3901.1%90.6%
39Stillwater County, Montana$348,9141.0%91.7%
40Lewis and Clark County, Montana$323,5391.0%92.6%
41Judith Basin County, Montana$323,5361.0%93.6%
42Broadwater County, Montana$301,6040.9%94.5%
43Wheatland County, Montana$300,2900.9%95.4%
44Toole County, Montana$228,8840.7%96.1%
45Fallon County, Montana$217,1010.7%96.8%
46Petroleum County, Montana$214,1000.6%97.4%
47Treasure County, Montana$209,5370.6%98.0%
48Jefferson County, Montana$144,7540.4%98.5%
49Daniels County, Montana$106,5370.3%98.8%
50Deer Lodge County, Montana$105,0110.3%99.1%
51Wibaux County, Montana$101,9010.3%99.4%
52Flathead County, Montana$93,5080.3%99.7%
53Missoula County, Montana$46,3980.1%99.8%
54Lincoln County, Montana$39,7510.1%99.9%
55Silver Bow County, Montana$12,2540.0%100.0%
56Mineral County, Montana$7,7140.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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