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Barshinger Creek Restoration Project - CO2 Emissions Contributions Diesel on-site GallonsCO2/GallonLbs CO2 EmittedTotal Lbs CO2 Emitted Fuel for on-site.

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4 Barshinger Creek Restoration Project - CO2 Emissions Contributions Diesel on-site GallonsCO2/GallonLbs CO2 EmittedTotal Lbs CO2 Emitted Fuel for on-site equipment 26822.385997.84 Total diesel on-site 5997.84 Diesel transportation Staff to and from site 19022.384252.20 Equipment mob and demob 6422.381432.32 Stone delivery 39222.388772.96 Log delivery 12822.382864.64 Coir matting delivery 1622.38358.08 Plant delivery 822.38179.04 Total diesel transportation 798 17859.24 Gasoline on-site Fuel for on-site gas powered equipment 1517.68265.20 Total gasoline on-site 265.20 Gasoline transportation Staff to and from site 3417.68601.12 Total gasoline transportation 601.12 Stone productionTonsGallons Fuel/TonGallonsCO2/GallonLbs CO2 Emitted Avg. values for quarried stone3903.981552.2422.3834739.10 Total stone production 34739.10 Log productionQuantityGallons Fuel/LogGallonsCO2/GallonLbs CO2 Emitted Assumes cut w/in 25 miles of loading site192.547.517.68839.80 Total log production 839.80 Geotextile productionSquare Feetlbs/SFLbsLbs CO2/LbLbs CO2 Emitted Silt fence19350.02242.570.2912.35 Geotextile fabric16000.04267.20.2919.49 Total geotextile production 31.83 Total CO2 emissions 60334.14Lbs 30.17Tons

5 Barshinger Creek Restoration Project CO2 Sequestration (25 Yrs) Attenuation Tree and shrub planting QuantityLbs CO2/YearYears Lbs CO2 Absorbed Total Lbs CO2 Absorbed Trees 140216.5625580555.45 Shrubs 7000.832514493.18 Live Stakes 28050.832558076.25 Total tree and shrub planting 653124.89 Total CO2 Sequestration 653124.89Lbs 326.56Tons

6 Barshinger Creek Restoration Project Carbon Balance: Total CO2 Emissions: 30.2 Tons Total CO2 Sequestration*:(326.6) Tons CO2 Balance:(296.4) Tons (11.86) Tons/Year *Assumes 25 years of forest growth

7 Brampton Hills Restoration Project - CO2 Emissions Contributions Diesel on-site GallonsCO2/GallonLbs CO2 EmittedTotal Lbs CO2 Emitted Fuel for on-site equipment 354922.3879426.62 Total diesel on-site 79426.62 Diesel transportation Staff to and from site 50622.3811324.28 Equipment mob and demob 16222.383625.56 Debris removal 9622.382148.48 Stone delivery 221322.3849526.94 Topsoil delivery 20322.384543.14 Stream substrate delivery 53522.3811973.30 Coir matting delivery 6.522.38145.47 Plant delivery 522.38111.90 Total diesel transportation 3726.5 83399.07 Gasoline on-site Fuel for on-site gas powered equipment 3217.68565.76 Total gasoline on-site 565.76 Gasoline transportation Staff to and from site 30317.685357.04 Total gasoline transportation 5357.04 Forest removalAcresCF/Ac.Lbs woodLbs carbonLbs CO2 emitted Acres of mature forest removed (assumes 40% CO2 remains in storage)1.457955318182152727.36151200.09 Total forest removal 151200.09 Stone productionTonsGallons Fuel/TonGallonsCO2/GallonLbs CO2 Emitted Avg. values for quarried stone28223.9811231.8422.38251368.60 Total stone production 251368.60 Geotextile productionSquare Feetlbs/SFLbsLbs CO2/LbLbs CO2 Emitted Silt fence2880.0226.3360.291.84 Geotextile fabric76320.042320.5440.2992.96 Orange construction fence176360.0375661.350.29191.79 Clearwater diversion fence36810.01140.4910.2911.74 Total geotextile production 298.33 Total CO2 emissions 571615.50Lbs 285.81Tons

8 Brampton Hills Restoration Project CO2 Sequestration (25 Yrs) Attenuation QuantityLbs CO2/YearYears Lbs CO2 Absorbed Total Lbs CO2 Absorbed Tree and shrub planting Trees 47116.5625195036.82 Shrubs 2340.83254844.86 Live Stakes 19920.832541243.45 Total tree and shrub planting 241125.14 Total CO2 sequestration 241125.14Lbs 120.56Tons

9 Brampton Hills Restoration Project Carbon Balance: Total CO2 Emissions: 285.8 Tons Total CO2 Sequestration*:(120.6) Tons CO2 Balance: 165.2 Tons *Assumes 25 years of forest growth Equivalent to the average annual CO2 emissions of 8.7 Americans Or more than 57 Kenyans

10 Can we do better?

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