Emergency Conservation Program payments in Kings County, California totaled $370,710 in 2019
Congressional Districts in Kings County, California Receiving Emergency Conservation Program payments, 2019
| Rank | District | Emergency Conservation Program 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st District of California (Rep. Doug LaMalfa) | $803,229 | 14.8% | 14.8% |
| 2 | 8th District of California (Rep. Paul Cook) | $156,460 | 2.9% | 17.7% |
| 3 | 2nd District of California (Rep. Jared Huffman) | $13,082 | 0.2% | 17.9% |
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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