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x w <br />City of Durango: Economic Impacts of Whitewater Recreation Final R.prl <br />2006 <br />Figure 9. Commercial Whitewater Employment Generation <br />Employment <br />Animas River Estimated Estimated Multiplier Total Employment <br />Total Sales Total Payroll Associated with <br />Commercial Permitees (PTE) per <br />$ $ Industry (PTE) <br />million sales <br />Kanakuk Kamps <br />Suppressed <br />Suppressed <br />32.804 <br />Suppressed <br />4 Corners River Sports <br />Suppressed <br />Suppressed <br />32.804 <br />Suppressed <br />Outlaw Tours <br />Suppressed <br />Suppressed <br />32.804 <br />Suppressed <br />Southwest Whitewater <br />Suppressed <br />Suppressed <br />32.804 <br />Suppressed <br />Adaptive Sports <br />Suppressed <br />Suppressed <br />32.804 <br />Suppressed <br />Peregrine River <br />Suppressed <br />Suppressed <br />32.804 <br />Suppressed <br />Outfitters <br />Mountain Waters <br />Suppressed <br />Suppressed <br />32.804 <br />Suppressed <br />Mild to Wild <br />Suppressed <br />Suppressed <br />32.804 <br />Suppressed <br />Durango RiverTrippers <br />Suppressed <br />Suppressed <br />32.804 <br />Suppressed <br />Flexible Flyers <br />Suppressed <br />Suppressed <br />32.804 <br />Suppressed <br />Equipment Rentals <br />Suppressed <br />Suppressed <br />32.804 <br />Suppressed <br />Skill Classes <br />Suppressed <br />Suppressed <br />32.804 <br />Suppressed <br />TOTALS <br />Suppressed <br />Suppressed <br />375 <br />SECTION CONCLUSIONS <br />• Commercial boating operations on the Animas River have over 375 PTE individuals <br />associated with the industry. <br />• Commercially guided whitewater rafting contributes well over $14 million to the local <br />economy. <br />• Commercial classes and equipment rentals represent an additional 2,360 user days with <br />an attendant economic impact of over $530,000. <br />RN! C'nr. <br />970.382.9153 <br />10 <br />