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Estimated Annual Operations and Maintenance Costs <br /> Paradox Valley Pilot Evaporation Pond <br /> Task Monitoring Frequency Labor Hours Hourly Labor Labor Cost Materials Total Cost <br /> per Mo Rate per Mo Cost per Mo Per Mo <br /> Monitor pond for birds 3 hours per day 60 $70 $4,200 $100 $4,300 <br /> Monitor levels of brine in pond and <br /> maintain/operate pumps and valves 3 hours per week 12 $70 $840 $500 $1,340 <br /> when needed to add brine to pond <br /> Operate and maintain air stripping <br /> system(or monitor levels of H2S if no 2 hours per day 40 $70 $2,800 $500 $3,300 <br /> brine treatment system is used) <br /> Check pipeline for leaks 2 hours per week 8 Performed in combination $0 $0 <br /> with other weekly tasks <br /> Bird and Wildlife special case 96 hours per year 8 $70 $560 $500 $1,060 <br /> studies/remediation <br /> Collect and analyze pond data 8 hours per month 8 $70 $560 $500 $1,060 <br /> Total Per Month: $8,960 $2,100 $11,060 <br /> Total Per Year: $107,520 $25,200 $132,720 <br /> * Majority of O&M labor costs are anticipated to be covered under the Paradox Valley Unit's current O&M budgets and personnel <br />