Emergency Conservation payments in Iowa totaled $36.6 million from 1995-2017.
Congressional Districts in Iowa Receiving Emergency Conservation payments, 1995-2017
| Rank | District | Emergency Conservation 1995-2017 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st District of Iowa (Rep. Rod Blum) | $14,371,733 | 39.3% | 39.3% |
| 2 | 2nd District of Iowa (Rep. David Loebsack) | $7,974,457 | 21.8% | 61.0% |
| 3 | 4th District of Iowa (Rep. Steve King) | $6,585,416 | 18.0% | 79.0% |
| 4 | 3rd District of Iowa (Rep. David Young) | $5,619,908 | 15.4% | 94.4% |
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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