Emergency Conservation Program payments in Cameron Parish, Louisiana totaled $185,848 in 2023
Counties in Cameron Parish, Louisiana Receiving Emergency Conservation Program payments, 2023
| Rank | County | Emergency Conservation Program 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lafourche Parish, Louisiana | $745,484 | 16.8% | 16.8% |
| 2 | Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana | $716,976 | 16.2% | 33.0% |
| 3 | Beauregard Parish, Louisiana | $608,843 | 13.7% | 46.7% |
| 4 | Saint Helena Parish, Louisiana | $440,596 | 9.9% | 56.6% |
| 5 | Livingston Parish, Louisiana | $342,973 | 7.7% | 64.3% |
| 6 | Vernon Parish, Louisiana | $329,565 | 7.4% | 71.8% |
| 7 | Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana | $272,021 | 6.1% | 77.9% |
| 8 | Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana | $197,541 | 4.5% | 82.3% |
| 9 | Saint Charles Parish, Louisiana | $191,494 | 4.3% | 86.7% |
| 10 | Cameron Parish, Louisiana | $185,848 | 4.2% | 90.8% |
| 11 | Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana | $113,014 | 2.5% | 93.4% |
| 12 | Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana | $105,724 | 2.4% | 95.8% |
| 13 | Allen Parish, Louisiana | $51,973 | 1.2% | 96.9% |
| 14 | Washington Parish, Louisiana | $41,601 | 0.9% | 97.9% |
| 15 | Red River Parish, Louisiana | $30,365 | 0.7% | 98.6% |
| 16 | Vermilion Parish, Louisiana | $22,620 | 0.5% | 99.1% |
| 17 | Grant Parish, Louisiana | $13,725 | 0.3% | 99.4% |
| 18 | Sabine Parish, Louisiana | $12,204 | 0.3% | 99.7% |
| 19 | Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana | $11,433 | 0.3% | 99.9% |
| 20 | Assumption Parish, Louisiana | $3,491 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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