Conservation payments in Utah totaled $5.7 million in 2018
Counties in Utah Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 2018
| Rank | County | Total Conservation Programs 2018 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Box Elder County, Utah | $2,295,142 | 40.3% | 40.3% |
| 2 | San Juan County, Utah | $894,047 | 15.7% | 56.0% |
| 3 | Utah County, Utah | $702,254 | 12.3% | 68.3% |
| 4 | Cache County, Utah | $653,298 | 11.5% | 79.8% |
| 5 | Juab County, Utah | $496,992 | 8.7% | 88.5% |
| 6 | Millard County, Utah | $266,390 | 4.7% | 93.2% |
| 7 | Rich County, Utah | $235,780 | 4.1% | 97.3% |
| 8 | Uintah County, Utah | $126,365 | 2.2% | 99.5% |
| 9 | Washington County, Utah | $22,139 | 0.4% | 99.9% |
| 10 | Tooele County, Utah | $3,910 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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