2024-31384. Payment of Indemnity and Compensation for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

Table 1—Summary of Estimated Costs and Benefits of the Interim Rule

	Reduction in costs to APHIS and State partners		Cost to producers		Net benefits
	Low	High	Low	High	Low	High
$, millions
Buffer zone movement audits	15.53	31.23	0.03	0.08	15.45	31.20
Previously infected premises audits	14.63	29.53	0.13	0.18	14.45	29.40
Infected zone waiting period	9.40	27.90	0.06	0.26	9.14	27.84
Recordkeeping and paperwork	0.0	0.0	0.27	0.27	(0.27)	(0.27)
Total	39.56	88.66	0.49	0.79	38.55	87.65
Note: Reduction in costs to APHIS and State partners includes estimated reduction in indemnity and response costs less audit costs incurred by APHIS and State partners.