U.S. General Accounting Office
Survey on Food Security Act Conservation Compliance (GAO-03-492SP)
Q87--2001:. In your county, about how many total acres of wetlands were granted minimal effects exemptions for agricultural purposes in 2001?

  Mean Minimum Maximum Median Number of respondents
Alabama . . . . 0
Arkansas 5.0 1 10 4 3
California . . . . 0
Colorado . . . . 0
Florida . . . . 0
Georgia . . . . 0
Idaho . . . . 0
Illinois 2.0 1 5 1 4
Indiana 3.6 1 10 2 5
Iowa 5.8 1 20 2 5
Kansas 2.0 1 5 2 6
Kentucky . . . . 0
Louisiana . . . . 0
Maryland 2.0 1 3 2 2
Michigan . . . . 0
Minnesota 4.1 1 14 2 15
Mississippi 1.7 1 3 1 3
Missouri 119 1 450 12 4
Montana 1.5 1 2 2 2
Nebraska 6.6 1 15 4 14
New Mexico . . . . 0
New York . . . . 0
North Carolina . . . . 0
North Dakota 11.2 1 51 5 11
Ohio 4.2 1 12 3 5
Oklahoma . . . . 0
Oregon . . . . 0
Pennsylvania 1.0 1 1 1 1
South Carolina . . . . 0
South Dakota 29.7 2 300 10 32
Tennessee . . . . 0
Texas . . . . 0
Utah . . . . 0
Virginia 3.0 3 3 3 1
Washington . . . . 0
West Virginia . . . . 0
Wisconsin 2.0 1 5 1 4
States with fewer than 15 respondents 1.5 1 2 2 4
All States 15.1 1 450 3 121