Maumee Recovery ROI Model

Cost and Benefit Assumptions

Annual program cost Upfront drainage and edge-treatment capital Sensor and monitoring buildout Flood and shoreline resilience Annual water/tourism/business benefit at maturity One-time property and waterfront value uplift Discount rate

Net present valuehonest planning estimate

Benefit-cost ratio

Breakevendiscounted cumulative cashflow

Interpretation

Value Buckets To Prove

Water treatment risk reduction.
Tourism, charter fishing, marina, and recreation days.
Nearshore and waterfront property-value recovery.
Flood avoided loss and insurance-risk reduction.
Farm modernization, drainage, and local construction jobs.