Emergency Conservation Program payments in Massachusetts totaled $227,438 in 2017
Counties in Massachusetts Receiving Emergency Conservation Program payments, 2017
| Rank | County | Emergency Conservation Program 2017 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worcester County, Massachusetts | $148,656 | 65.4% | 65.4% |
| 2 | Middlesex County, Massachusetts | $61,398 | 27.0% | 92.4% |
| 3 | Franklin County, Massachusetts | $16,013 | 7.0% | 99.4% |
| 4 | Essex County, Massachusetts | $1,371 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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