FISCAL YEAR 2006 AVERAGE COSTS

PRACTICE

AVERAGE COST UNITS
TERRACES      
  Earthwork 15' frontslopes, broadbase $ 0.90 feet
  Earthwork 20' frontslopes, broadbase $ 0.90 feet
  Earthwork-grass back $ 1.00 feet
WATER & SEDIMENT CONTROL BASINS      
  Earthwork < 3 ft. in height $ 1.15 feet
  Earthwork > 3 ft. in height $ 1.30 feet
UNDERGROUND OUTLETS      
  5" diameter $ 1.10 feet
  6" diameter $ 1.30 feet
  8" diameter $ 1.80 feet
  10" diameter $ 2.80 feet
  12" diameter $ 4.00 feet
OUTLET PIPE (includes animal guard)-13'      
  6" diameter $ 3.60 feet
  8" diameter $ 5.00 feet
  10" diameter $ 8.00 feet
  12" diameter $ 10.00 feet
INLETS-Regular      
  6" diameter $ 115.00 each
  8" diameter $ 165.00 each
  10" diameter $ 240.00 each
INLETS-Offset      
  6" diameter $ 160.00 each
RELIEF WELL-24" diameter   $ 300.00 each
GRASSED WATERWAY      
  Earthwork $ 700.00 acre
  Seed, fertilizer & seeding $ 170.00 acre
  Mulch $ 110.00 acre
GRADE STABILIZATION STRUCTURE      
  Concrete Block Chute $ 5.00 block
CRITICAL AREA PLANTING      
  Grading & Shaping $ 500.00 acre
  Seed, fertilizer & seeding $ 120.00 acre
  Mulch $ 110.00 acre
DIVERSIONS      
  Earthwork<3' in height Use FOD 2 Av. Cost  
  Earthwork>3' in height Use FOD 2 Av. Cost  
PASTURE & HAYLAND PLANTING      
FIELD BORDER STRIPS      
  Cool Season Use FOD 2 Av. Cost  
  Warm Season Use FOD 2 Av. Cost  
GRASS FILTER STRIPS   Use FOD 2 Av. Cost  
LABOR      
  With Machine $ 100.00 hour
  Without Machine $ 12.00 hour
RIP-RAP-RR5 (placed)   $ 24.00 ton
AGRI-FABRIC   Use FOD 2 Av. Cost  
FOD 2 Average Cost is from USDA-NRCS representing group of counties in Central Illinois.
Last Updated on 01/03/05
By Pam Peter
Email: acsw@adams.net