Emergency Conservation Program payments in Gray County, Kansas totaled $36,129 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Gray County, Kansas Receiving Emergency Conservation Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Emergency Conservation Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st District of Kansas (Rep. Roger Marshall) | $17,715,480 | 48.8% | 48.8% |
| 2 | 2nd District of Kansas (Rep. Steve Watkins) | $4,340,947 | 12.0% | 60.8% |
| 3 | 4th District of Kansas (Rep. Ron Estes) | $2,593,555 | 7.1% | 67.9% |
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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