Emergency Conservation payments in West Virginia totaled $12.9 million from 1995-2019‡.
Congressional Districts in West Virginia Receiving Emergency Conservation payments, 1995-2019‡
| Rank | District | Emergency Conservation 1995-2019‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2nd District of West Virginia (Rep. Alex Mooney) | $5,830,170 | 45.1% | 45.1% |
| 2 | 3rd District of West Virginia (Rep. Carol Miller) | $3,271,032 | 25.3% | 70.4% |
| 3 | 1st District of West Virginia (Rep. David McKinley) | $3,217,126 | 24.9% | 95.2% |
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.
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and October 31, 2019.
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