Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in Nebraska totaled $31.9 million from 1995-2021.

Counties in Nebraska Receiving Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments, 1995-2021

Rank County Environmental Quality Incentives Program
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Pawnee County, Nebraska$1,305,1824.1%4.1%
2Cherry County, Nebraska$1,148,6513.6%7.7%
3Custer County, Nebraska$1,123,1343.5%11.2%
4Gage County, Nebraska$1,009,2993.2%14.4%
5Dawson County, Nebraska$833,5502.6%17.0%
6Chase County, Nebraska$788,1692.5%19.4%
7Saunders County, Nebraska$764,8472.4%21.8%
8Keith County, Nebraska$744,3682.3%24.2%
9Gosper County, Nebraska$730,2132.3%26.5%
10Saline County, Nebraska$726,5162.3%28.7%
11Boyd County, Nebraska$690,7532.2%30.9%
12Dundy County, Nebraska$664,8722.1%33.0%
13Morrill County, Nebraska$611,9681.9%34.9%
14Knox County, Nebraska$607,9521.9%36.8%
15Red Willow County, Nebraska$592,3871.9%38.7%
16Lincoln County, Nebraska$578,3301.8%40.5%
17Buffalo County, Nebraska$571,1781.8%42.3%
18Antelope County, Nebraska$518,9441.6%43.9%
19Rock County, Nebraska$509,8931.6%45.5%
20Brown County, Nebraska$506,6051.6%47.1%
21Seward County, Nebraska$486,8551.5%48.6%
22Phelps County, Nebraska$480,2691.5%50.1%
23Kearney County, Nebraska$478,1791.5%51.6%
24Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska$473,6141.5%53.1%
25Hitchcock County, Nebraska$438,3741.4%54.5%
26Garfield County, Nebraska$429,5641.3%55.8%
27Holt County, Nebraska$410,9461.3%57.1%
28Nuckolls County, Nebraska$410,4061.3%58.4%
29Sheridan County, Nebraska$401,1451.3%59.6%
30Jefferson County, Nebraska$399,4761.3%60.9%
31Richardson County, Nebraska$397,1941.2%62.1%
32Garden County, Nebraska$394,0511.2%63.4%
33Furnas County, Nebraska$380,9211.2%64.6%
34Hall County, Nebraska$378,5621.2%65.7%
35Hayes County, Nebraska$375,5021.2%66.9%
36Deuel County, Nebraska$366,3041.1%68.1%
37York County, Nebraska$365,0971.1%69.2%
38Franklin County, Nebraska$334,1491.0%70.3%
39Thomas County, Nebraska$333,1361.0%71.3%
40Cheyenne County, Nebraska$327,8161.0%72.3%
41Perkins County, Nebraska$316,8091.0%73.3%
42Merrick County, Nebraska$309,7281.0%74.3%
43Banner County, Nebraska$306,6351.0%75.3%
44Frontier County, Nebraska$292,2820.9%76.2%
45McPherson County, Nebraska$289,1860.9%77.1%
46Adams County, Nebraska$286,0200.9%78.0%
47Keya Paha County, Nebraska$278,3060.9%78.8%
48Hamilton County, Nebraska$270,6140.8%79.7%
49Lancaster County, Nebraska$270,5340.8%80.5%
50Dawes County, Nebraska$265,3760.8%81.4%
51Burt County, Nebraska$263,2030.8%82.2%
52Sioux County, Nebraska$252,6090.8%83.0%
53Kimball County, Nebraska$250,1330.8%83.8%
54Arthur County, Nebraska$245,0430.8%84.5%
55Johnson County, Nebraska$244,9460.8%85.3%
56Butler County, Nebraska$242,8040.8%86.1%
57Loup County, Nebraska$220,9830.7%86.8%
58Thayer County, Nebraska$218,7220.7%87.4%
59Colfax County, Nebraska$207,1510.6%88.1%
60Hooker County, Nebraska$198,9570.6%88.7%
61Cedar County, Nebraska$192,2130.6%89.3%
62Harlan County, Nebraska$189,6360.6%89.9%
63Blaine County, Nebraska$188,8690.6%90.5%
64Clay County, Nebraska$185,3760.6%91.1%
65Fillmore County, Nebraska$159,4580.5%91.6%
66Stanton County, Nebraska$156,2720.5%92.1%
67Cass County, Nebraska$153,8160.5%92.6%
68Otoe County, Nebraska$146,1930.5%93.0%
69Washington County, Nebraska$143,9120.5%93.5%
70Howard County, Nebraska$134,3440.4%93.9%
71Greeley County, Nebraska$133,7690.4%94.3%
72Box Butte County, Nebraska$130,2180.4%94.7%
73Pierce County, Nebraska$129,5860.4%95.1%
74Wheeler County, Nebraska$127,8770.4%95.5%
75Thurston County, Nebraska$122,9480.4%95.9%
76Webster County, Nebraska$105,8700.3%96.2%
77Platte County, Nebraska$105,4640.3%96.6%
78Boone County, Nebraska$100,4720.3%96.9%
79Nemaha County, Nebraska$98,8470.3%97.2%
80Valley County, Nebraska$98,7190.3%97.5%
81Dodge County, Nebraska$92,1090.3%97.8%
82Madison County, Nebraska$88,2430.3%98.1%
83Grant County, Nebraska$83,3880.3%98.3%
84Logan County, Nebraska$83,3140.3%98.6%
85Sherman County, Nebraska$79,8260.3%98.8%
86Nance County, Nebraska$79,8160.3%99.1%
87Cuming County, Nebraska$69,9850.2%99.3%
88Polk County, Nebraska$46,2680.1%99.5%
89Dixon County, Nebraska$45,5230.1%99.6%
90Wayne County, Nebraska$45,4270.1%99.7%
91Sarpy County, Nebraska$43,6890.1%99.9%
92Douglas County, Nebraska$36,2930.1%100.0%
93Dakota County, Nebraska$2,6230.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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