Conservation payments in New York totaled $4.3 million in 2012

Counties in New York Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 2012

Rank County Total Conservation Programs
2012		Pct of
Total		Running
Percentage
1Orange County, New York$702,14116.3%16.3%
2Chenango County, New York$540,28912.5%28.8%
3Delaware County, New York$508,50711.8%40.5%
4Cortland County, New York$213,9085.0%45.5%
5Livingston County, New York$181,9554.2%49.7%
6Steuben County, New York$180,8094.2%53.9%
7Broome County, New York$164,7413.8%57.7%
8Tioga County, New York$164,7393.8%61.5%
9Cayuga County, New York$117,6952.7%64.2%
10Oneida County, New York$113,9252.6%66.9%
11Ontario County, New York$108,6912.5%69.4%
12Yates County, New York$90,6892.1%71.5%
13Genesee County, New York$88,4922.0%73.5%
14Cattaraugus County, New York$87,9642.0%75.6%
15Jefferson County, New York$80,6401.9%77.4%
16Allegany County, New York$78,5471.8%79.3%
17Onondaga County, New York$76,6681.8%81.0%
18Saint Lawrence County, New York$71,1461.6%82.7%
19Herkimer County, New York$65,3701.5%84.2%
20Schoharie County, New York$59,7131.4%85.6%
21Madison County, New York$56,3521.3%86.9%
22Wayne County, New York$46,0351.1%87.9%
23Chemung County, New York$43,6091.0%89.0%
24Columbia County, New York$41,8501.0%89.9%
25Tompkins County, New York$39,6470.9%90.8%
26Orleans County, New York$39,2430.9%91.7%
27Wyoming County, New York$38,3070.9%92.6%
28Chautauqua County, New York$37,3300.9%93.5%
29Greene County, New York$36,9360.9%94.4%
30Otsego County, New York$34,3450.8%95.1%
31Monroe County, New York$29,6970.7%95.8%
32Erie County, New York$26,5370.6%96.4%
33Montgomery County, New York$23,7930.6%97.0%
34Albany County, New York$21,3320.5%97.5%
35Rensselaer County, New York$16,6520.4%97.9%
36Essex County, New York$15,6010.4%98.2%
37Franklin County, New York$11,1330.3%98.5%
38Niagara County, New York$11,0250.3%98.8%
39Lewis County, New York$10,5250.2%99.0%
40Washington County, New York$10,3060.2%99.2%
41Saratoga County, New York$6,5990.2%99.4%
42Oswego County, New York$5,9160.1%99.5%
43Seneca County, New York$5,1670.1%99.6%
44Schuyler County, New York$3,8690.1%99.7%
45Sullivan County, New York$3,5710.1%99.8%
46Schenectady County, New York$2,7340.1%99.9%
47Dutchess County, New York$2,2850.1%99.9%
48Fulton County, New York$1,3990.0%100.0%
49Clinton County, New York$1,3810.0%100.0%
50Ulster County, New York$1470.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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