Study Overview
This report was an appendix to the Public Policy Institute of California study, Comparing Futures for the Sacramento San Joaquin Delta and used the REMI integrated economic model of the Central Valley to estimate the economic effect of this reduction in soil salinization on statewide income and employment. When losses to confined animal operations were included, the total revenue loss to agriculture from salinity imports reached $392 million per year on average, or between $341 and $439 million depending on the extent to which the change in