Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments in Quay County, New Mexico totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Quay County, New Mexico Receiving Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curry County, New Mexico | $3,147,714 | 47.2% | 47.2% |
| 2 | Lea County, New Mexico | $1,678,535 | 25.1% | 72.3% |
| 3 | Quay County, New Mexico | $1,184,331 | 17.7% | 90.1% |
| 4 | Roosevelt County, New Mexico | $613,642 | 9.2% | 99.2% |
| 5 | Union County, New Mexico | $35,456 | 0.5% | 99.8% |
| 6 | Colfax County, New Mexico | $14,794 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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