Wetlands Reserve Program payments in Wyoming totaled $2.9 million from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in Wyoming Receiving Wetlands Reserve Program payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | County | Wetlands Reserve Program 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wyoming NRCS | $2,056,526 | 70.8% | 70.8% |
| 2 | Goshen County, Wyoming | $313,479 | 10.8% | 81.6% |
| 3 | Sheridan County, Wyoming | $121,607 | 4.2% | 85.7% |
| 4 | Fremont County, Wyoming | $72,524 | 2.5% | 88.2% |
| 5 | Johnson County, Wyoming | $64,223 | 2.2% | 90.4% |
| 6 | Washakie County, Wyoming | $61,311 | 2.1% | 92.6% |
| 7 | Weston County, Wyoming | $56,060 | 1.9% | 94.5% |
| 8 | Natrona County, Wyoming | $49,175 | 1.7% | 96.2% |
| 9 | Carbon County, Wyoming | $38,174 | 1.3% | 97.5% |
| 10 | Big Horn County, Wyoming | $20,202 | 0.7% | 98.2% |
| 11 | Park County, Wyoming | $13,568 | 0.5% | 98.6% |
| 12 | Sweetwater County, Wyoming | $12,857 | 0.4% | 99.1% |
| 13 | Hot Springs County, Wyoming | $11,591 | 0.4% | 99.5% |
| 14 | Crook County, Wyoming | $9,891 | 0.3% | 99.8% |
| 15 | Uinta County, Wyoming | $4,331 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 16 | Laramie County, Wyoming | $499 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 17 | Campbell County, Wyoming | $99 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
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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