Water Bank Program payments in the United States totaled $10.6 million from 1995-2021.
Congressional Districts in the United States Receiving Water Bank Program payments, 1995-2021
Rank |
District |
Water Bank Program 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
1 | NDAL | $3,031,306 | 28.5% | 28.5% |
2 | SDAL | $1,560,910 | 14.7% | 43.2% |
3 | 7th District of Minnesota (Rep. Collin Peterson) | $1,166,868 | 11.0% | 54.2% |
4 | 2nd District of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson) | $753,036 | 7.1% | 61.3% |
5 | 1st District of Arkansas (Rep. Rick Crawford) | $417,128 | 3.9% | 65.2% |
6 | 5th District of Louisiana (Rep. Ralph Abraham) | $287,825 | 2.7% | 67.9% |
7 | 3rd District of Nebraska (Rep. Adrian Smith) | $199,137 | 1.9% | 69.8% |
8 | MTAL | $198,342 | 1.9% | 71.7% |
9 | 3rd District of Louisiana (Rep. Clay Higgins) | $63,291 | 0.6% | 72.3% |
10 | 1st District of Minnesota (Rep. Jim Hagedorn) | $60,080 | 0.6% | 72.8% |
11 | 6th District of Louisiana (Rep. Garrett Graves) | $49,068 | 0.5% | 73.3% |
12 | 4th District of Louisiana (Rep. Mike Johnson) | $42,421 | 0.4% | 73.7% |
13 | 1st District of Mississippi (Rep. Trent Kelly) | $34,157 | 0.3% | 74.0% |
14 | 1st District of Wisconsin (Rep. Bryan Steil) | $27,073 | 0.3% | 74.3% |
15 | 1st District of Kenucky (Rep. James Comer) | $17,000 | 0.2% | 74.4% |
16 | 3rd District of Wisconsin (Rep. Ron Kind) | $7,608 | 0.1% | 74.5% |
17 | 1st District of California (Rep. Doug LaMalfa) | $3,962 | 0.0% | 74.5% |
18 | 7th District of Wisconsin (Rep. Sean Duffy) | $2,186 | 0.0% | 74.6% |
19 | 1st District of Nebraska (Rep. Jeff Fortenberry) | $1,107 | 0.0% | 74.6% |
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.