Emergency Conservation Program payments in South Carolina totaled $24.9 million from 1995-2021.

Counties in South Carolina Receiving Emergency Conservation Program payments, 1995-2021

Rank County Emergency Conservation Program
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Clarendon County, South Carolina$7,702,86930.9%30.9%
2Williamsburg County, South Carolina$3,342,32813.4%44.4%
3Florence County, South Carolina$1,538,5726.2%50.5%
4Horry County, South Carolina$1,227,9804.9%55.5%
5Marion County, South Carolina$1,080,7124.3%59.8%
6Orangeburg County, South Carolina$1,045,4984.2%64.0%
7Barnwell County, South Carolina$741,8623.0%67.0%
8Dillon County, South Carolina$595,1382.4%69.4%
9Lee County, South Carolina$562,0512.3%71.6%
10Abbeville County, South Carolina$555,8922.2%73.9%
11Dorchester County, South Carolina$511,3862.1%75.9%
12Colleton County, South Carolina$486,1502.0%77.9%
13Saluda County, South Carolina$401,0951.6%79.5%
14Berkeley County, South Carolina$360,6171.4%80.9%
15Georgetown County, South Carolina$355,0401.4%82.3%
16Chesterfield County, South Carolina$332,9171.3%83.7%
17Anderson County, South Carolina$308,0101.2%84.9%
18Aiken County, South Carolina$295,7071.2%86.1%
19Newberry County, South Carolina$252,9281.0%87.1%
20Greenwood County, South Carolina$248,1671.0%88.1%
21Allendale County, South Carolina$213,1850.9%89.0%
22York County, South Carolina$205,8560.8%89.8%
23McCormick County, South Carolina$190,9490.8%90.6%
24Hampton County, South Carolina$180,2610.7%91.3%
25Bamberg County, South Carolina$176,7940.7%92.0%
26Edgefield County, South Carolina$174,3620.7%92.7%
27Oconee County, South Carolina$173,7420.7%93.4%
28Laurens County, South Carolina$162,1370.7%94.1%
29Sumter County, South Carolina$158,1250.6%94.7%
30Marlboro County, South Carolina$156,5310.6%95.3%
31Calhoun County, South Carolina$145,5870.6%95.9%
32Chester County, South Carolina$136,3140.5%96.4%
33Spartanburg County, South Carolina$128,4590.5%97.0%
34Charleston County, South Carolina$108,0290.4%97.4%
35Darlington County, South Carolina$106,5770.4%97.8%
36Lexington County, South Carolina$95,6320.4%98.2%
37Greenville County, South Carolina$81,9780.3%98.5%
38Pickens County, South Carolina$72,0760.3%98.8%
39Cherokee County, South Carolina$71,2440.3%99.1%
40Lancaster County, South Carolina$54,9680.2%99.3%
41Union County, South Carolina$49,0340.2%99.5%
42Kershaw County, South Carolina$38,8820.2%99.7%
43Fairfield County, South Carolina$27,5500.1%99.8%
44Richland County, South Carolina$23,6260.1%99.9%
45Jasper County, South Carolina$18,3730.1%100.0%
46Beaufort County, South Carolina$8,6560.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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