Emergency Conservation Program payments in Montana totaled $39.0 million from 1995-2021.

Counties in Montana Receiving Emergency Conservation Program payments, 1995-2021

Rank County Emergency Conservation Program
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Garfield County, Montana$4,005,25810.3%10.3%
2Powder River County, Montana$3,093,1337.9%18.2%
3Custer County, Montana$2,989,2737.7%25.9%
4Blaine County, Montana$2,087,4585.4%31.2%
5Fergus County, Montana$2,000,9105.1%36.4%
6Musselshell County, Montana$1,826,1864.7%41.0%
7Big Horn County, Montana$1,752,7474.5%45.5%
8Dawson County, Montana$1,631,1064.2%49.7%
9Carter County, Montana$1,464,6033.8%53.5%
10Rosebud County, Montana$1,377,8353.5%57.0%
11Phillips County, Montana$1,137,7572.9%59.9%
12Richland County, Montana$1,129,9242.9%62.8%
13Hill County, Montana$965,1762.5%65.3%
14Judith Basin County, Montana$911,4472.3%67.6%
15McCone County, Montana$862,7802.2%69.8%
16Stillwater County, Montana$835,4282.1%72.0%
17Cascade County, Montana$830,3572.1%74.1%
18Valley County, Montana$778,9622.0%76.1%
19Petroleum County, Montana$650,7211.7%77.8%
20Fallon County, Montana$648,4111.7%79.4%
21Carbon County, Montana$589,8591.5%81.0%
22Yellowstone County, Montana$548,1081.4%82.4%
23Glacier County, Montana$470,4301.2%83.6%
24Sweet Grass County, Montana$470,1041.2%84.8%
25Golden Valley County, Montana$449,2961.2%85.9%
26Wheatland County, Montana$443,5631.1%87.1%
27Chouteau County, Montana$394,8581.0%88.1%
28Sheridan County, Montana$394,1211.0%89.1%
29Prairie County, Montana$378,3331.0%90.1%
30Teton County, Montana$370,2080.9%91.0%
31Pondera County, Montana$342,3930.9%91.9%
32Lewis and Clark County, Montana$342,2800.9%92.8%
33Roosevelt County, Montana$341,2370.9%93.6%
34Wibaux County, Montana$312,5930.8%94.4%
35Toole County, Montana$310,3900.8%95.2%
36Treasure County, Montana$276,4740.7%95.9%
37Park County, Montana$266,2550.7%96.6%
38Meagher County, Montana$239,3340.6%97.2%
39Liberty County, Montana$225,1330.6%97.8%
40Ravalli County, Montana$178,9120.5%98.3%
41Daniels County, Montana$156,9510.4%98.7%
42Gallatin County, Montana$139,0060.4%99.0%
43Broadwater County, Montana$80,9380.2%99.2%
44Madison County, Montana$69,4820.2%99.4%
45Beaverhead County, Montana$66,3120.2%99.6%
46Jefferson County, Montana$64,5990.2%99.8%
47Missoula County, Montana$48,3100.1%99.9%
48Silver Bow County, Montana$23,3900.1%99.9%
49Sanders County, Montana$14,6760.0%100.0%
50Granite County, Montana$5,3920.0%100.0%
51Powell County, Montana$1,3650.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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