Emergency Conservation Program payments in Klickitat County, Washington totaled $78,024 in 2018
Congressional Districts in Klickitat County, Washington Receiving Emergency Conservation Program payments, 2018
| Rank | District | Emergency Conservation Program 2018 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4th District of Washington (Rep. Dan Newhouse) | $389,411 | 16.1% | 16.1% |
| 2 | 5th District of Washington (Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers) | $317,433 | 13.1% | 29.2% |
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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