Emergency Conservation Program payments in Nevada totaled $7.0 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Nevada Receiving Emergency Conservation Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Emergency Conservation Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washoe County, Nevada | $1,248,545 | 17.8% | 17.8% |
| 2 | Lyon County, Nevada | $877,490 | 12.5% | 30.3% |
| 3 | Humboldt County, Nevada | $864,868 | 12.3% | 42.7% |
| 4 | Elko County, Nevada | $844,752 | 12.1% | 54.7% |
| 5 | Clark County, Nevada | $777,849 | 11.1% | 65.8% |
| 6 | White Pine County, Nevada | $537,177 | 7.7% | 73.5% |
| 7 | Lincoln County, Nevada | $501,137 | 7.2% | 80.6% |
| 8 | Douglas County, Nevada | $459,514 | 6.6% | 87.2% |
| 9 | Eureka County, Nevada | $188,303 | 2.7% | 89.9% |
| 10 | Pershing County, Nevada | $163,730 | 2.3% | 92.2% |
| 11 | Churchill County, Nevada | $163,264 | 2.3% | 94.6% |
| 12 | Lander County, Nevada | $162,340 | 2.3% | 96.9% |
| 13 | Nye County, Nevada | $93,731 | 1.3% | 98.2% |
| 14 | 32035 | $54,995 | 0.8% | 99.0% |
| 15 | Mineral County, Nevada | $39,682 | 0.6% | 99.6% |
| 16 | Carson City, Nevada | $26,330 | 0.4% | 99.9% |
| 17 | Storey County, Nevada | $4,459 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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