Conservation payments in Maryland totaled $11.9 million in 2016
Congressional Districts in Maryland Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 2016
Rank | District | Total Conservation Programs 2016 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1st District of Maryland (Rep. Andy Harris) | $8,380,313 | 70.7% | 70.7% |
2 | 5th District of Maryland (Rep. Steny Hoyer) | $312,236 | 2.6% | 73.3% |
3 | 6th District of Maryland (Rep. David Trone) | $198,529 | 1.7% | 75.0% |
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.