Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments in Aroostook County, Maine totaled $3.0 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Aroostook County, Maine Receiving Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aroostook County, Maine | $3,006,949 | 87.1% | 87.1% |
| 2 | 23004 | $324,646 | 9.4% | 96.5% |
| 3 | Oxford County, Maine | $54,034 | 1.6% | 98.0% |
| 4 | Androscoggin County, Maine | $35,619 | 1.0% | 99.1% |
| 5 | 23002 | $30,750 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
| 6 | Kennebec County, Maine | $1,469 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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