Conservation payments in South Carolina totaled $1.8 million in 2021

Counties in South Carolina Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 2021

Rank County Total Conservation Programs
2021		Pct of
Total		Running
Percentage
1Williamsburg County, South Carolina$233,05713.0%13.0%
2Lee County, South Carolina$232,82313.0%26.1%
3Horry County, South Carolina$209,02411.7%37.7%
4Orangeburg County, South Carolina$167,9889.4%47.1%
5Bamberg County, South Carolina$148,9548.3%55.5%
6Sumter County, South Carolina$117,6306.6%62.0%
7Clarendon County, South Carolina$112,7726.3%68.3%
8Chesterfield County, South Carolina$98,5455.5%73.9%
9Marion County, South Carolina$54,1373.0%76.9%
10Barnwell County, South Carolina$51,7782.9%79.8%
11Florence County, South Carolina$41,4792.3%82.1%
12Marlboro County, South Carolina$40,8742.3%84.4%
13Kershaw County, South Carolina$29,6671.7%86.0%
14Allendale County, South Carolina$28,9351.6%87.7%
15Dillon County, South Carolina$27,6051.5%89.2%
16Anderson County, South Carolina$25,4451.4%90.6%
17Georgetown County, South Carolina$23,1041.3%91.9%
18Calhoun County, South Carolina$18,5331.0%93.0%
19Edgefield County, South Carolina$17,3611.0%93.9%
20Darlington County, South Carolina$13,6110.8%94.7%
21Berkeley County, South Carolina$11,3990.6%95.3%
22Spartanburg County, South Carolina$10,3930.6%95.9%
23Dorchester County, South Carolina$7,9070.4%96.4%
24Saluda County, South Carolina$7,6950.4%96.8%
25Greenville County, South Carolina$7,4960.4%97.2%
26Colleton County, South Carolina$6,3580.4%97.6%
27Charleston County, South Carolina$5,2200.3%97.9%
28Hampton County, South Carolina$4,9760.3%98.1%
29Chester County, South Carolina$4,8860.3%98.4%
30Abbeville County, South Carolina$4,6010.3%98.7%
31Laurens County, South Carolina$4,5650.3%98.9%
32Lexington County, South Carolina$4,2150.2%99.2%
33Aiken County, South Carolina$3,9000.2%99.4%
34Jasper County, South Carolina$2,3260.1%99.5%
35Newberry County, South Carolina$2,2590.1%99.6%
36Oconee County, South Carolina$1,5860.1%99.7%
37Richland County, South Carolina$1,2810.1%99.8%
38York County, South Carolina$1,0890.1%99.8%
39McCormick County, South Carolina$8900.0%99.9%
40Union County, South Carolina$8050.0%99.9%
41Cherokee County, South Carolina$6370.0%100.0%
42Lancaster County, South Carolina$4160.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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