Conservation payments in Pennsylvania totaled $18.3 million in 2018

Counties in Pennsylvania Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 2018

Rank County Total Conservation Programs
2018
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Bradford County, Pennsylvania$1,700,5049.3%9.3%
2Lycoming County, Pennsylvania$1,209,6676.6%15.9%
3Tioga County, Pennsylvania$1,073,9205.9%21.7%
4Lancaster County, Pennsylvania$999,7575.4%27.2%
5Northumberland County, Pennsylvania$782,3274.3%31.4%
6Columbia County, Pennsylvania$693,8283.8%35.2%
7Potter County, Pennsylvania$671,3553.7%38.9%
8Berks County, Pennsylvania$662,6243.6%42.5%
9Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania$553,7833.0%45.5%
10Franklin County, Pennsylvania$510,3422.8%48.3%
11York County, Pennsylvania$490,2292.7%51.0%
12Bedford County, Pennsylvania$460,1512.5%53.5%
13Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania$455,8632.5%56.0%
14Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania$388,7432.1%58.1%
15Centre County, Pennsylvania$373,6922.0%60.1%
16Cumberland County, Pennsylvania$357,2141.9%62.1%
17Erie County, Pennsylvania$354,6111.9%64.0%
18Cambria County, Pennsylvania$350,3681.9%65.9%
19Indiana County, Pennsylvania$346,1741.9%67.8%
20Somerset County, Pennsylvania$338,3941.8%69.6%
21Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania$305,3921.7%71.3%
22Luzerne County, Pennsylvania$298,9601.6%72.9%
23Mifflin County, Pennsylvania$263,2161.4%74.4%
24Washington County, Pennsylvania$257,0151.4%75.8%
25Juniata County, Pennsylvania$255,6481.4%77.2%
26Montour County, Pennsylvania$253,1021.4%78.5%
27Blair County, Pennsylvania$250,2891.4%79.9%
28Adams County, Pennsylvania$213,0491.2%81.1%
29Clarion County, Pennsylvania$209,3921.1%82.2%
30Fayette County, Pennsylvania$205,1641.1%83.3%
31Perry County, Pennsylvania$196,4651.1%84.4%
32Chester County, Pennsylvania$193,3151.1%85.4%
33Snyder County, Pennsylvania$188,7631.0%86.5%
34Butler County, Pennsylvania$166,4400.9%87.4%
35Crawford County, Pennsylvania$163,1000.9%88.3%
36Armstrong County, Pennsylvania$161,7130.9%89.2%
37McKean County, Pennsylvania$160,5890.9%90.0%
38Wyoming County, Pennsylvania$154,0240.8%90.9%
39Fulton County, Pennsylvania$153,1350.8%91.7%
40Lebanon County, Pennsylvania$146,7260.8%92.5%
41Dauphin County, Pennsylvania$145,6600.8%93.3%
42Union County, Pennsylvania$141,7800.8%94.1%
43Venango County, Pennsylvania$130,3890.7%94.8%
44Mercer County, Pennsylvania$105,4920.6%95.4%
45Clearfield County, Pennsylvania$101,1270.6%95.9%
46Jefferson County, Pennsylvania$98,8610.5%96.4%
47Warren County, Pennsylvania$91,9630.5%96.9%
48Wayne County, Pennsylvania$87,0470.5%97.4%
49Clinton County, Pennsylvania$83,1800.5%97.9%
50Lawrence County, Pennsylvania$81,6090.4%98.3%
51Sullivan County, Pennsylvania$77,0750.4%98.7%
52Carbon County, Pennsylvania$67,9430.4%99.1%
53Beaver County, Pennsylvania$56,9470.3%99.4%
54Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania$52,8440.3%99.7%
55Greene County, Pennsylvania$37,9400.2%99.9%
56Cameron County, Pennsylvania$4,0070.0%99.9%
57Allegheny County, Pennsylvania$2,9970.0%100.0%
58Montgomery County, Pennsylvania$2,6870.0%100.0%
59Forest County, Pennsylvania$1,9840.0%100.0%
60Northampton County, Pennsylvania$1,3570.0%100.0%
61Elk County, Pennsylvania$1,2550.0%100.0%
62Lehigh County, Pennsylvania$6690.0%100.0%
63Bucks County, Pennsylvania$5750.0%100.0%
64Monroe County, Pennsylvania$500.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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