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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br /> TABLE III-I. ANNUAL DIRECT AND INDIRECT PENALTY COSTS <br /> FROM SALINITY INCREASES IN THE LOWER COLORADO <br />W BASIN BETWEEN 1980 AND 2010 <br />c:n (thousands of 1960 do11ars)* <br />~ <br />CJI <br /> Location and Use 1980 Level (1,056 ppm) 2010 Level (1,223 ppm) <br /> Lower Main Stem <br /> Irrigation $ 1,861 (235,000 $ 4,661 (235,000 <br /> acres) acres) <br /> Industrial 111 425 <br /> Municipal 289 818 <br /> SUBTOTAL $ 2,261 $ 5,904 <br /> Southern California <br /> Irrigation $ 7,064 (614,800 $16,267 (585,500 <br /> acres) acres) <br /> Industrial 59 108 <br /> Municipal 1,652 2,746 <br /> SUBTOTAL $ 8,775 $19,121 <br /> Gila Study Area <br /> Irrigation $ $ 371 <br /> Industrial <br /> Municipal <br /> SUBTOTAL $ -0- $ 371 <br /> TOTAL $11,036 $25,396 <br /> <br />*Source: United States Environmental Protection Agency, Regions VIII and <br />IX, The Mineral Quality Problem in the Colorado River Basin; <br />Summary Report. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing <br />Office], 1971, p. 29. <br /> <br />1II-4 <br />