Table 1.

Monetized value of benefits for the single-tree example in Fort Collins and the multiple-tree example in Davis.

BenefitsFt. CollinsDavis
Electricity ($/kWh)    0.78    0.12
Natural gas ($/MJ)      0.068      0.061
Runoff avoided ($/m3)    2.85      0.460
CO2 ($/kg)      0.017      0.033
O3 ($/kg)    6.77    8.48
PM10 ($/kg)  11.31    9.84
NO2 ($/kg)    6.77    8.48
Volatile organic hydrocarbons ($/kg)  10.69    3.32
Aesthetics/other ($/m2)232.71553.60