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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 May 31.
Published in final edited form as: J Ocean Coast Econ. 2018 May 31;5(1):1. doi: 10.15351/2373-8456.1086

Table 5.

Value Lost Per Day Due to a Beach Closure, in 2016$.

Beach Name
May Craigville Kalmus Keyes Memorial Veteran’s Park
 Memorial Day weekend −17,481 −7,845 −2,588 −9,657
 Weekday −7,097 −3,170 −1,055 −3,967
 Weekend −10,056 −4,504 −1,480 −5,538
June

 Weekday −10,847 −4,838 −1,608 −5,996
 Weekend −15,270 −6,858 −2,277 −8,501
July

 Fourth of July weekend −37,534 −16,951 −5,591 −20,865
 Weekday −15,610 −6,945 −2,307 −8,592
 Weekend −22,060 −9,855 −3,275 −12,166
August

 Weekday −13,999 −6,277 −2,085 −7,773
 Weekend −19,917 −8,870 −2,952 −10,978
September

 Labor Day weekend −16,038 −7,184
 Weekday −6,685 −2,991 −9,985 −3,705
 Weekend −9,197 −4,257 −1,390 −5,350

Note: These values were calculated using 2015 visitation predictions. Holiday weekend estimates are presented as a single day within the weekend based on 2015 and when holidays happened to occur that year. See Supplementary Materials Table 5 for the breakdown of the lost value between consumer surplus and parking revenue.