Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in West Virginia totaled $8.3 million from 1995-2021.

Counties in West Virginia Receiving Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments, 1995-2021

Rank County Environmental Quality Incentives Program
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Grant County, West Virginia$359,1134.3%4.3%
2Greenbrier County, West Virginia$352,5324.3%8.6%
3Pocahontas County, West Virginia$335,0054.1%12.7%
4Barbour County, West Virginia$320,7003.9%16.6%
5Mason County, West Virginia$318,1033.9%20.4%
6Braxton County, West Virginia$314,6043.8%24.2%
7Nicholas County, West Virginia$295,9053.6%27.8%
8Pendleton County, West Virginia$254,1213.1%30.9%
9Preston County, West Virginia$251,8983.0%33.9%
10Gilmer County, West Virginia$239,7402.9%36.8%
11Mineral County, West Virginia$239,1252.9%39.7%
12Putnam County, West Virginia$236,6022.9%42.6%
13Roane County, West Virginia$236,4712.9%45.4%
14Harrison County, West Virginia$226,5862.7%48.2%
15Wayne County, West Virginia$209,5212.5%50.7%
16Taylor County, West Virginia$206,5302.5%53.2%
17Monroe County, West Virginia$205,5572.5%55.7%
18Berkeley County, West Virginia$192,8472.3%58.0%
19Randolph County, West Virginia$192,3422.3%60.4%
20Jackson County, West Virginia$191,2102.3%62.7%
21Hardy County, West Virginia$164,8132.0%64.7%
22Hampshire County, West Virginia$161,7572.0%66.6%
23Upshur County, West Virginia$161,0281.9%68.6%
24Lewis County, West Virginia$158,1131.9%70.5%
25Monongalia County, West Virginia$154,3311.9%72.4%
26Marshall County, West Virginia$144,0641.7%74.1%
27Calhoun County, West Virginia$143,2651.7%75.8%
28Marion County, West Virginia$141,2581.7%77.6%
29Raleigh County, West Virginia$136,4331.7%79.2%
30Ritchie County, West Virginia$130,7001.6%80.8%
31Wirt County, West Virginia$130,3251.6%82.4%
32Morgan County, West Virginia$122,0511.5%83.8%
33Wood County, West Virginia$118,7821.4%85.3%
34Cabell County, West Virginia$109,2801.3%86.6%
35Jefferson County, West Virginia$109,1691.3%87.9%
36Doddridge County, West Virginia$108,8471.3%89.2%
37Summers County, West Virginia$105,0831.3%90.5%
38Tucker County, West Virginia$101,3731.2%91.7%
39Pleasants County, West Virginia$99,4361.2%92.9%
40Webster County, West Virginia$86,4341.0%94.0%
41Fayette County, West Virginia$76,9190.9%94.9%
42Tyler County, West Virginia$68,6010.8%95.8%
43Lincoln County, West Virginia$64,7860.8%96.5%
44Mercer County, West Virginia$51,5750.6%97.2%
45Kanawha County, West Virginia$50,3660.6%97.8%
46Ohio County, West Virginia$45,7140.6%98.3%
47Clay County, West Virginia$42,0880.5%98.8%
48Wetzel County, West Virginia$38,2480.5%99.3%
49Brooke County, West Virginia$33,3150.4%99.7%
50Wyoming County, West Virginia$21,7000.3%100.0%
51Hancock County, West Virginia$3,2150.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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