Definition of Consumer surplus

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Consumer surplus

The term 'Consumer surplus' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' The value of a commodity, good, or opportunity above the cost to the consumer; measured using willingness to pay, as specified in Federal guidelines for water resources planning'.

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