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| Proposed Rule Economic Documents for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations         (CAFOs) 
The Economic Analysis describes the financial impacts expected as a result         of the propsed regulation. The Benefit Analysis describes the water quality         improvements expected to occur as a result of the proposed regulation         and the monetary value associated with those improvements. 

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Supporting Documents         for the CAFO Final Rule
Economic Analysis of the 
Proposed
 Revisions to the National           Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Regulation and the Effluent Guidelines           for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (EPA-821-R-01-001, January           2001)           

Cover, Contents, Summary,               Sections 1-5 (PDF, 821 KB)              Executive Summary               
-  1. Introduction                 2. Profile of the Livestock and Poultry Industries                3. Proposed CAFO Regulations               
-  4. Methodology for Estimating Compliance Costs and Economic                 Impacts                 5. Total Costs and Economic Impacts of the Proposed CAFO Regulations                 (all subcategories)   Sections 6-11               (PDF, 746 KB)              6. Summary of Economic Impacts: Poultry Subcategories               
-  7. Summary of Economic Impacts: Hog Subcategory                 8. Summary of Economic Impacts: Beef and Dairy Subcategories                9. Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis               
-  10. Other Regulatory Analysis Requirements                 11. References   Appendices               (PDF, 536 KB)     Environmental and Economic Benefit Analysis of 
Proposed
 Revisions           to the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Regulation and           the Effluent Guidelines for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (EPA-821-R-01-002,           January 2001)           

Cover, Contents,               Chapters 1-8 (PDF, 790 KB)             
Attachment               A (PDF, 1893 KB)             - Estimation of National Surface Water Quality Benefits of Regulating                 CAFOs Using the National Water Pollution Control Assessment Model                 (NWPCAM)

Attachment               B (PDF, 443 KB)             - Benefits of Reducing Nitrate Contamination in Private Domestic                 Wells under CAFO Regulatory Options

Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations         (CAFO) Final Rule

 

 
 
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