What are the results of the addendum to the draft economic analysis?
The final addendum incorporates public comments and information received during the public review and comment period for the draft economic analysis. It was determined there would likely be additional section 7 consultations and associated technical assistance efforts required, over and above what was identified in the draft economic analysis. The addendum concludes that economic impacts associated with the combined effects of the listing and proposed designation of critical habitat for the San Bernardino kangaroo rat could range from $89 to $381 million over the next 10 years. Impacts associated with the proposed designation of critical habitat (independent of the listing effects) are estimated to range from $15.7 to $130.7 million over the next 10 years. The estimated impacts associated with the designation of critical habitat for the San Bernardino kangaroo rat are likely to be somewhat less than what is estimated in the addendum because the addendum calculated the impacts associate
