Emergency Conservation Program payments in Colorado totaled $168,203 in 2016
Counties in Colorado Receiving Emergency Conservation Program payments, 2016
| Rank | County | Emergency Conservation Program 2016 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larimer County, Colorado | $86,611 | 51.5% | 51.5% |
| 2 | Garfield County, Colorado | $78,491 | 46.7% | 98.2% |
| 3 | Sedgwick County, Colorado | $3,101 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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