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<br />TABLE 17 - ECONOMIC COMPARISON OF THE ALTERNATIVE PLANS
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<br />Plan Annual Total Cost of Average Average Annual Benefits Average Annual
<br />Number Net Salt Installation 2/ Annual Total local 4/ Oownstream 2! Cost of Salt
<br /> Reduc t ion 1/ Cost 3/ Reduction 6/
<br /> (Tons) (Dollars) (-----------Dollars------------) (Dollars/Ton)
<br /> 150,000 16,547,000 1 ,341 ,000 7,027,000 3,277,000 3,750,000 8.90
<br />2 170,DOO 23,471 ,000 1 ,902, 100 7,647,000 3,397,000 4,250,000 11.20
<br />3 170,000 29,050,000 2,354,200 7,729,000 3,479,000 4,250,000 13.90
<br />4 130,000 23,620,000 1,914,200 6,637,000 3,387,000 3,250,000 14.70
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<br />1/ From Table 16.
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<br />2/ For improvements on privately owned land. Taken from Table 15.
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<br />l! Based on 6-3/8 percent interest rate, amortized over 25 years.
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<br />4/ Comprised of employment benefits and $3,082,000 in benefits from increased crop yields common to
<br />each plan. Some local benefits will accrue through other than USDA prgrams such as canal and
<br />lateral improvements and the I rrigation Management Services programs.
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<br />2/ Based on $25 per ton of salt reduction.
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<br />6/ Average annual cost divided by net salt reduction.
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