Wetlands Reserve Program payments in Pennsylvania totaled $1.9 million from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in Pennsylvania Receiving Wetlands Reserve Program payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | County | Wetlands Reserve Program 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pennsylvania NRCS | $1,821,662 | 94.5% | 94.5% |
| 2 | Columbia County, Pennsylvania | $73,628 | 3.8% | 98.3% |
| 3 | Franklin County, Pennsylvania | $11,466 | 0.6% | 98.9% |
| 4 | Crawford County, Pennsylvania | $11,180 | 0.6% | 99.5% |
| 5 | Bradford County, Pennsylvania | $3,825 | 0.2% | 99.7% |
| 6 | Erie County, Pennsylvania | $3,027 | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| 7 | Mercer County, Pennsylvania | $2,501 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 8 | Lycoming County, Pennsylvania | $454 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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