Conservation Reserve Program payments in South Carolina totaled $180 million from 1995-2021.

Congressional Districts in South Carolina Receiving Conservation Reserve Program payments, 1995-2021

Rank District Conservation Reserve Program
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
17th District of South Carolina (Rep. Tim Rice)$20,661,42011.5%11.5%
26th District of South Carolina (Rep. James Clyburn)$2,934,8301.6%13.1%
33rd District of South Carolina (Rep. Jeff Duncan)$1,733,9101.0%14.1%
45th District of South Carolina (Rep. Ralph Norman)$1,527,6320.9%14.9%

NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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