IMPACTS OF EPA DAIRY WASTE REGULATIONS ON FARM PROFITABILITY



Table 4. Cost Assumptions Utilized in the Analysis of Impacts QfEnvironmental Regulations.

Number of cows

MOMD

65

GAMD
160

GALD

600

WAMD

160

WIMD

50

WILD

175

NYCM
100

NYCL

175

VTMD

70

VTLD

186

Dirt and concrete
work ($)a

14,499

1,440

4,844

25,283

10,581

27,904

17,710

28,195

13,839

30,335

Machinery and
equipment ($)b

10,518

3,574

5,569

10,110

10,518

12,558

11,538

12,303

10,518

12,418

Annual
maintenance ($)c

844

23,064

1,780

335

1,140

790

1,374

561

1,467

Year 5 Lagoon
cleanup ($)d

________589

242

909

7,345

4,591

16,068

9,181

9,181

3,214

17,077

aDirt and concrete work includes the cost of constructing a drainage pit, retention lagoon and storage lagoon.

bMachinery and equipment includes the cost of any additional pumps and irrigation equipment that is required and was not previously in the equipment comple-
ment of the dairy.

cAnnual maintenance costs include lot cleanup, pumping and additional repair and maintenance costs.

dYear 5 lagoon cleanup is a one-time charge for custom hiring the cleanup of the retention lagoon.

eAn annual maintenance of $4,000 was incorporated into the baseline scenario.



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