U.S. General Accounting Office
Survey on Food Security Act Conservation Compliance (GAO-03-492SP)
Q41e. In your county, how did each of the following changes in the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (farm bill) strengthen or weaken monitoring of wetland conservation compliance?: Other (please specify).

  Significantly strengthened (percent) Strengthened (percent) Neither strengthened nor weakened (percent) Weakened (percent) Significantly weakend (percent) Number of respondents
Alabama 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arkansas 0 0 0 0 0 0
California 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 1
Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 0
Florida 50.0 0.0 50.0 0.0 0.0 2
Georgia 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 1
Iowa 0 0 0 0 0 0
Idaho 0 0 0 0 0 0
Illinois 0.0 0.0 66.7 0.0 33.3 3
Indiana 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kansas 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kentucky 0 0 0 0 0 0
Louisiana 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 1
Maryland 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michigan 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 1
Minnesota 0.0 0.0 50.0 0.0 50.0 2
Missouri 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1
Mississippi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montana 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Carolina 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 1
North Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nebraska 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Mexico 0 0 0 0 0 0
New York 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ohio 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oklahoma 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oregon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pennsylvania 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Dakota 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 1
Tennessee 0 0 0 0 0 0
Texas 0 0 0 0 0 0
Utah 0 0 0 0 0 0
Virginia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Washington 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wisconsin 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 1
West Virginia 0 0 0 0 0 0
States with fewer than 15 respondents 0 0 0 0 0 0
All States 13.3 0.0 60.0 0.0 26.7 15