U.S. General Accounting Office
Survey on Food Security Act Conservation Compliance (GAO-03-492SP)
Q58. When a tract is not in compliance with the HELC and WC provisions, how often do you request an FSA-569 (NRCS Report of HELC and WC Compliance)?

  Always (percent) Almost always (percent) Most of the time (percent) About half of the time (percent) Some of the time (percent) Almost never (percent) Never (percent) Number of respondents
Alabama 72.1 11.6 7.0 0.0 4.7 2.3 2.3 43
Arkansas 80.8 11.5 7.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 26
California 60.0 16.0 4.0 4.0 8.0 4.0 4.0 25
Colorado 40.0 31.4 11.4 0.0 8.6 2.9 5.7 35
Florida 62.5 20.8 12.5 0.0 4.2 0.0 0.0 24
Georgia 68.9 11.1 6.7 0.0 8.9 2.2 2.2 45
Iowa 67.1 22.8 3.8 1.3 3.8 0.0 1.3 79
Idaho 58.3 20.8 8.3 0.0 8.3 0.0 4.2 24
Illinois 59.2 22.5 5.6 2.8 2.8 4.2 2.8 71
Indiana 50.9 33.3 7.0 0.0 7.0 0.0 1.8 57
Kansas 61.9 15.5 3.6 0.0 9.5 6.0 3.6 84
Kentucky 59.3 20.3 10.2 0.0 5.1 3.4 1.7 59
Louisiana 72.7 6.1 6.1 0.0 3.0 9.1 3.0 33
Maryland 38.5 23.1 15.4 0.0 0.0 15.4 7.7 13
Michigan 50.0 17.5 12.5 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 40
Minnesota 66.7 18.2 9.1 1.5 0.0 4.5 0.0 66
Missouri 72.2 13.9 2.8 0.0 5.6 1.4 4.2 72
Mississippi 51.7 24.1 5.2 1.7 8.6 6.9 1.7 58
Montana 50.0 16.7 5.6 0.0 11.1 11.1 5.6 36
North Carolina 61.5 13.8 10.8 0.0 4.6 6.2 3.1 65
North Dakota 53.2 34.0 4.3 4.3 4.3 0.0 0.0 47
Nebraska 92.6 2.9 1.5 0.0 0.0 2.9 0.0 68
New Mexico 69.2 15.4 7.7 7.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 13
New York 57.6 18.2 6.1 3.0 6.1 3.0 6.1 33
Ohio 43.5 21.7 17.4 0.0 4.3 10.9 2.2 46
Oklahoma 61.4 19.3 7.0 0.0 8.8 3.5 0.0 57
Oregon 57.1 28.6 7.1 0.0 7.1 0.0 0.0 14
Pennsylvania 54.3 20.0 5.7 2.9 5.7 5.7 5.7 35
South Carolina 68.8 6.3 6.3 12.5 0.0 6.3 0.0 16
South Dakota 52.1 25.0 10.4 2.1 6.3 2.1 2.1 48
Tennessee 82.2 4.4 4.4 0.0 6.7 2.2 0.0 45
Texas 60.3 15.5 4.3 0.9 6.9 8.6 3.4 116
Utah 62.5 37.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8
Virginia 69.4 13.9 5.6 0.0 5.6 2.8 2.8 36
Washington 80.0 12.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.0 4.0 25
Wisconsin 54.9 39.2 2.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 51
West Virginia 33.3 0.0 25.0 8.3 0.0 16.7 16.7 12
States with fewer than 15 respondents 64.4 17.8 4.4 0.0 2.2 8.9 2.2 45
All States 62.1 18.5 6.5 1.1 5.1 4.2 2.5 1,670