Misc. Conservation Payments in Virginia totaled $2.3 million from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in Virginia Receiving Misc. Conservation Payments payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | District | Misc. Conservation Payments 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5th District of Virginia (Rep. Denver Riggleman) | $968,184 | 41.9% | 41.9% |
| 2 | 9th District of Virginia (Rep. Morgan Griffith) | $462,175 | 20.0% | 61.9% |
| 3 | 6th District of Virginia (Rep. Ben Cline) | $237,816 | 10.3% | 72.2% |
| 4 | 7th District of Virginia (Rep. Abigail Davis Spanberger) | $161,888 | 7.0% | 79.2% |
| 5 | 4th District of Virginia (Rep. Donald McEachin) | $154,314 | 6.7% | 85.8% |
| 6 | 1st District of Virginia (Rep. Robert Wittman) | $88,944 | 3.8% | 89.7% |
| 7 | 10th District of Virginia (Rep. Jennifer Wexton) | $74,255 | 3.2% | 92.9% |
| 8 | 2nd District of Virginia (Rep. Elaine Luria) | $14,107 | 0.6% | 93.5% |
| 9 | 3rd District of Virginia (Rep. Robert Scott) | $6,642 | 0.3% | 93.8% |
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.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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