Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Washington totaled $24.7 million from 1995-2023.

Counties in Washington Receiving Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments, 1995-2023

Rank County Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP)
1995-2023
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Grant County, Washington$6,348,29925.7%25.7%
2Okanogan County, Washington$2,794,20611.3%37.0%
3Klickitat County, Washington$1,933,8877.8%44.8%
4Adams County, Washington$1,524,0796.2%51.0%
5Yakima County, Washington$1,381,6815.6%56.6%
6Whitman County, Washington$1,293,0655.2%61.8%
7Lincoln County, Washington$1,225,9785.0%66.8%
8Asotin County, Washington$900,4483.6%70.4%
9Skagit County, Washington$860,0813.5%73.9%
10Garfield County, Washington$767,8043.1%77.0%
11Snohomish County, Washington$679,3642.7%79.8%
12Douglas County, Washington$599,5872.4%82.2%
13Walla Walla County, Washington$555,2762.2%84.4%
14Franklin County, Washington$547,2762.2%86.6%
15Columbia County, Washington$521,8502.1%88.8%
16Stevens County, Washington$460,0241.9%90.6%
17Spokane County, Washington$404,2231.6%92.3%
18Kittitas County, Washington$274,8181.1%93.4%
19San Juan County, Washington$269,1701.1%94.5%
20Clallam County, Washington$266,3381.1%95.5%
21Ferry County, Washington$232,5220.9%96.5%
22Clark County, Washington$182,9050.7%97.2%
23Skamania County, Washington$171,6220.7%97.9%
24Benton County, Washington$139,9950.6%98.5%
25Whatcom County, Washington$115,2440.5%98.9%
26Pend Oreille County, Washington$59,9950.2%99.2%
27Cowlitz County, Washington$46,0100.2%99.4%
28Chelan County, Washington$44,7910.2%99.6%
29Pierce County, Washington$43,0790.2%99.7%
30Thurston County, Washington$35,2660.1%99.9%
31Lewis County, Washington$32,0060.1%100.0%
32Island County, Washington$6980.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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