3DTNM Potential Annual Benefits

Potential Annual Benefits by Business Use Type for Elevation and Hydrography Data if all needs are met. Source: 3D Nation Elevation Requirements and Benefits Study and Hydrography Requirements and Benefits Study 

Potential Annual Benefits Per Business Use Type

• Flood Risk & Coastal Zone Management
  • Elevation: \$4.1B
  • Hydrography: \$149.1M
  • Combined: \$4.3B
• Security, Safety & Disaster Response
  • Elevation: \$2.6B
  • Hydrography: \$5.6M
  • Combined: \$2.6B
• Infrastructure
  • Elevation: \$1.9B
  • Hydrography: \$16.0M
  • Combined: \$ 1.9B
• Water Resource Management
  • Elevation: \$279.9M
  • Hydrography: \$825.8M
  • Combined: \$1.1B
• Critical Minerals & Unleashing Energy for America
  • Elevation: \$886.3M
  • Hydrography: \$5.8M
  • Combined: \$892.1M
• Natural Resource Development
  • Elevation: \$739.3M
  • Hydrography: \$119.3M
  • Combined: \$858.6M
• Agriculture & Land Management
  • Elevation: \$83.7M
  • Hydrography: \$11.4M
  • Combined: \$95.1M
• Other
  • Elevation: \$156.3M
  • Hydrography: \$8.6M
  • Combined: \$164.9M
• Total
  • Elevation: \$10.9B
  • Hydrography: \$1.1B
  • Combined: \$12.0B