Emergency Conservation Program payments in Carteret County, North Carolina totaled $12,301 in 2012
Congressional Districts in Carteret County, North Carolina Receiving Emergency Conservation Program payments, 2012
| Rank | District | Emergency Conservation Program 2012 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3rd District of North Carolina (Rep. Walter Jones) | $1,609,720 | 44.8% | 44.8% |
| 2 | 1st District of North Carolina (Rep. G.K. Butterfield) | $672,920 | 18.7% | 63.5% |
| 3 | 11th District of North Carolina (Rep. Mark Meadows) | $110,647 | 3.1% | 66.5% |
| 4 | 13th District of North Carolina (Rep. Ted Budd) | $28,098 | 0.8% | 67.3% |
| 5 | 7th District of North Carolina (Rep. David Rouzer) | $16,374 | 0.5% | 67.8% |
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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