Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Utah totaled $5.8 million from 1995-2021.
Counties in Utah Receiving Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments, 1995-2021
| Rank | County | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cache County, Utah | $1,262,008 | 21.8% | 21.8% |
| 2 | Millard County, Utah | $1,106,828 | 19.1% | 41.0% |
| 3 | Duchesne County, Utah | $417,253 | 7.2% | 48.2% |
| 4 | Utah County, Utah | $379,700 | 6.6% | 54.8% |
| 5 | Uintah County, Utah | $366,005 | 6.3% | 61.1% |
| 6 | Sevier County, Utah | $307,497 | 5.3% | 66.4% |
| 7 | San Juan County, Utah | $300,473 | 5.2% | 71.6% |
| 8 | Carbon County, Utah | $222,740 | 3.9% | 75.5% |
| 9 | Box Elder County, Utah | $192,383 | 3.3% | 78.8% |
| 10 | Sanpete County, Utah | $188,247 | 3.3% | 82.0% |
| 11 | Wayne County, Utah | $163,961 | 2.8% | 84.9% |
| 12 | Emery County, Utah | $158,641 | 2.7% | 87.6% |
| 13 | Tooele County, Utah | $129,322 | 2.2% | 89.9% |
| 14 | Juab County, Utah | $112,946 | 2.0% | 91.8% |
| 15 | Wasatch County, Utah | $87,160 | 1.5% | 93.3% |
| 16 | Washington County, Utah | $79,531 | 1.4% | 94.7% |
| 17 | Kane County, Utah | $59,727 | 1.0% | 95.7% |
| 18 | Summit County, Utah | $50,985 | 0.9% | 96.6% |
| 19 | Garfield County, Utah | $50,343 | 0.9% | 97.5% |
| 20 | Rich County, Utah | $41,101 | 0.7% | 98.2% |
| 21 | Grand County, Utah | $38,361 | 0.7% | 98.9% |
| 22 | Beaver County, Utah | $35,958 | 0.6% | 99.5% |
| 23 | Davis County, Utah | $15,123 | 0.3% | 99.7% |
| 24 | Piute County, Utah | $9,595 | 0.2% | 99.9% |
| 25 | Iron County, Utah | $2,983 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 26 | Salt Lake County, Utah | $1,915 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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