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Table 1 Calculations of the penalty for not achieving environmental objectives in a WB and estimation of costs for subsidies for fallowing 8% of agricultural area of the Orla river catchment—both annual and 6-year penalty and costs

From: Bayesian decision tables for estimation of risk of water management decisions based on uncertain surface water status: a case study of a Polish catchment

Penalties for not achieving environmental objectives in a WB

Basic flat-rate penalty [€]

n-factor

Coefficient for seriousness

Coefficient for duration

Daily penalty payment

[€]

Annual penalty

[k€]

6 year penalty

[k€]

700

7.36

1

1

51,152

1880.5

11,282.9

700

7.36

5

2

511,520

18,804.8

112,828.9

Costs of subsidies for fallowing 8% of agricultural area of the Orla river catchment

Area [ha]

Percentage of agricultural areas

%

Percentage of fallowing areas

%

Area [ha]

Subsidy

[€/ha]

Annual surcharge [k€]

Surcharge for 6 years

[k€]

159,800

0.65

0.08

8309.6

73

606.6

3639.6