U.S. General Accounting Office
Survey on Food Security Act Conservation Compliance (GAO-03-492SP)
Q77. From Janury 1, 1997 through December 31, 2001, did your county have any wetlands cases that were mitigated for agricultural purposes under the Food Security Act of 1985, as amended?

  Yes (percent) No (percent) Number of respondents
Alabama 6.0 94.0 50
Arkansas 34.1 65.9 44
California 12.5 87.5 32
Colorado 7.0 93.0 43
Florida 16.1 83.9 31
Georgia 6.6 93.4 61
Iowa 34.6 65.4 81
Idaho 10.7 89.3 28
Illinois 18.4 81.6 76
Indiana 22.2 77.8 63
Kansas 14.9 85.1 94
Kentucky 4.1 95.9 73
Louisiana 20.0 80.0 45
Maryland 20.0 80.0 15
Michigan 16.7 83.3 48
Minnesota 31.9 68.1 69
Missouri 25.0 75.0 80
Mississippi 16.7 83.3 66
Montana 6.7 93.3 45
North Carolina 1.4 98.6 72
North Dakota 24.5 75.5 49
Nebraska 34.2 65.8 73
New Mexico 4.2 95.8 24
New York 5.1 94.9 39
Ohio 15.0 85.0 60
Oklahoma 0.0 100.0 62
Oregon 0.0 100.0 21
Pennsylvania 5.0 95.0 40
South Carolina 6.9 93.1 29
South Dakota 9.3 90.7 54
Tennessee 3.7 96.3 54
Texas 2.6 97.4 156
Utah 6.7 93.3 15
Virginia 4.9 95.1 41
Washington 3.8 96.2 26
Wisconsin 28.8 71.2 52
West Virginia 4.3 95.7 23
States with fewer than 15 respondents 6.9 93.1 72
All States 13.8 86.2 2,006