Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in Colorado totaled $42.9 million from 1995-2021.

Counties in Colorado Receiving Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments, 1995-2021

Rank County Environmental Quality Incentives Program
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Mesa County, Colorado$4,929,90711.5%11.5%
2Montrose County, Colorado$3,951,0209.2%20.7%
3Delta County, Colorado$3,481,9838.1%28.8%
4Logan County, Colorado$2,744,6106.4%35.2%
5Montezuma County, Colorado$2,714,8966.3%41.6%
6Baca County, Colorado$2,701,1586.3%47.9%
7La Plata County, Colorado$1,600,3943.7%51.6%
8Weld County, Colorado$1,330,0133.1%54.7%
9Las Animas County, Colorado$1,142,8302.7%57.4%
10Pueblo County, Colorado$1,085,0882.5%59.9%
11Morgan County, Colorado$1,066,7152.5%62.4%
12Kit Carson County, Colorado$1,045,3382.4%64.8%
13Prowers County, Colorado$961,8582.2%67.1%
14Otero County, Colorado$946,6852.2%69.3%
15Yuma County, Colorado$902,7602.1%71.4%
16Bent County, Colorado$821,6821.9%73.3%
17Phillips County, Colorado$729,4151.7%75.0%
18Sedgwick County, Colorado$728,8241.7%76.7%
19Washington County, Colorado$707,9811.7%78.3%
20Crowley County, Colorado$695,7991.6%80.0%
21Conejos County, Colorado$647,4571.5%81.5%
22Garfield County, Colorado$645,7711.5%83.0%
23Saguache County, Colorado$548,9881.3%84.2%
24Huerfano County, Colorado$543,8431.3%85.5%
25Costilla County, Colorado$477,9521.1%86.6%
26Arapahoe County, Colorado$452,4021.1%87.7%
27Adams County, Colorado$420,6981.0%88.7%
28Cheyenne County, Colorado$406,2440.9%89.6%
29Moffat County, Colorado$365,5840.9%90.5%
30Routt County, Colorado$357,9900.8%91.3%
31Rio Grande County, Colorado$352,4360.8%92.1%
32Elbert County, Colorado$331,9470.8%92.9%
33El Paso County, Colorado$306,3690.7%93.6%
34Lincoln County, Colorado$260,1410.6%94.2%
35Gunnison County, Colorado$227,0000.5%94.7%
36Rio Blanco County, Colorado$220,1090.5%95.3%
37Fremont County, Colorado$203,3320.5%95.7%
38Kiowa County, Colorado$186,2410.4%96.2%
39Boulder County, Colorado$182,7310.4%96.6%
40Alamosa County, Colorado$156,7380.4%97.0%
41Custer County, Colorado$151,8660.4%97.3%
42Larimer County, Colorado$150,7930.4%97.7%
43Pitkin County, Colorado$136,0560.3%98.0%
44Douglas County, Colorado$122,6710.3%98.3%
45Archuleta County, Colorado$111,2030.3%98.5%
46Chaffee County, Colorado$101,7210.2%98.8%
47Eagle County, Colorado$94,5260.2%99.0%
48Jackson County, Colorado$92,4620.2%99.2%
49Dolores County, Colorado$86,3620.2%99.4%
50Grand County, Colorado$49,9970.1%99.5%
51Mineral County, Colorado$49,4330.1%99.6%
52Ouray County, Colorado$48,2980.1%99.7%
53Hinsdale County, Colorado$48,0370.1%99.9%
54San Miguel County, Colorado$37,5490.1%99.9%
55Park County, Colorado$14,8200.0%100.0%
56Jefferson County, Colorado$6,3810.0%100.0%
57Teller County, Colorado$1,2680.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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