Restoring Sustainable Forests on Appalachian Mined Lands for Wood Products, Renewable Energy, Carbon Sequestration, and Other Ecosystems Services Quarterly Report Page: 24 of 28
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Table 5. Annual payment required per ton of carbon stored on-site to
allow minimal profitability (LEV > 0) for landowner of reclaimed
mine land by site class, reforestation intensity, and discount rate
($/ton/year).Mixed Hardwoods
(60-year rotation)White Pine
(30-year rotation)5% ARR, low prices
Site/Intensity Low Medium High Low Medium High
V 2.45 2.54 2.82 4.13 3.99 4.36
IV 2.10 2.17 2.39 2.72 2.61 1.98
III 1.79 1.82 2.03 1.66 0.64 0.89
III 1.51 1.56 1.90 * * 0.05
I 1.27 1.43 1.90 * * *
3.5% ARR, low prices
Site/Intensity Low Medium High Low Medium High
V 1.37 1.42 1.61 1.73 1.62 1.91
IV 1.12 1.17 1.29 0.69 0.61 *
III 0.91 0.9 1.05 * * *
III 0.69 0.73 0.96 * * *
I 0.53 0.64 0.96 * * *
7.5% ARR, low prices
Site/Intensity Low Medium High Low Medium High
V 4.68 4.83 5.32 9.42 9.20 9.77
IV 4.06 4.20 4.61 7.14 6.96 6.68
III 3.53 3.63 4.00 5.42 4.53 4.91
III 3.09 3.19 3.78 3.36 3.24 3.55
I 2.67 2.97 3.78 2.17 2.07 2.91
* Indicates LEV is positive without additional payments.24
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Burger, James A.; Galbraith, J.; Fox, T.; Amacher, G.; Sullivan, J. & Zipper, C. Restoring Sustainable Forests on Appalachian Mined Lands for Wood Products, Renewable Energy, Carbon Sequestration, and Other Ecosystems Services Quarterly Report, report, November 29, 2004; Blacksburg, Virginia. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc780576/m1/24/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.