Grasslands Reserve Program payments in Washington County, Utah totaled $20,000 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Washington County, Utah Receiving Grasslands Reserve Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Grasslands Reserve Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st District of Utah (Rep. Rob Bishop) | $1,076,809 | 9.7% | 9.7% |
| 2 | 2nd District of Utah (Rep. Chris Stewart) | $409,053 | 3.7% | 13.4% |
| 3 | 3rd District of Utah (Rep. John Curtis) | $393,106 | 3.5% | 16.9% |
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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