Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments in Burnett County, Wisconsin totaled $15,687 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Burnett County, Wisconsin 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 | 7th District of Wisconsin (Rep. Sean Duffy) | $2,630,256 | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| 2 | 3rd District of Wisconsin (Rep. Ron Kind) | $1,374,127 | 2.7% | 7.9% |
| 3 | 8th District of Wisconsin (Rep. Mike Gallagher) | $870,299 | 1.7% | 9.7% |
| 4 | 1st District of Wisconsin (Rep. Bryan Steil) | $519,464 | 1.0% | 10.7% |
| 5 | 6th District of Wisconsin (Rep. Glenn Grothman) | $446,158 | 0.9% | 11.6% |
| 6 | 2nd District of Wisconsin (Rep. Mark Pocan) | $194,527 | 0.4% | 12.0% |
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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