Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments in Duchesne County, Utah totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Duchesne County, Utah Receiving Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2nd District of Utah (Rep. Chris Stewart) | $15,542,638 | 37.7% | 37.7% |
| 2 | 1st District of Utah (Rep. Rob Bishop) | $8,036,871 | 19.5% | 57.2% |
| 3 | 3rd District of Utah (Rep. John Curtis) | $3,862,561 | 9.4% | 66.6% |
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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