Emergency Conservation Program payments in Christian County, Kentucky totaled $272,761 in 2023
Congressional Districts in Christian County, Kentucky Receiving Emergency Conservation Program payments, 2023
| Rank | District | Emergency Conservation Program 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st District of Kenucky (Rep. James Comer) | $1,116,126 | 21.1% | 21.1% |
| 2 | 5th District of Kenucky (Rep. Harold Rogers) | $382,051 | 7.2% | 28.3% |
| 3 | 2nd District of Kenucky (Rep. Brett Guthrie) | $91,696 | 1.7% | 30.0% |
| 4 | 4th District of Kenucky (Rep. Thomas Massie) | $20,700 | 0.4% | 30.4% |
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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