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Siloam Springs, Arkansas

The Siloam Springs, Arkansas BDO Zone for Poultry Litter is rated ‘A’.

Rating Issue Date: October 18, 2021.

‘A’ ratings denote high prospective viability of Feedstock Supply and Infrastructure and low expectations of default risk in the Zone. Capacity to support new biobased plant operations is considered strong.

BDO Zone Rating

A

Siloam Springs, AR BDO Zone Overview

Feedstock Quantity is expressed in tons, while cost is expressed in USD ($), delivered to the Siloam Springs area.

BDO Zone Assets:
  • Stable long-term outlook on quantity, reliability and supply chain resilience.
  • 10X Biomass Availability Multiple: 1,500,000 tons of PL within 40 miles of the Siloam Springs BDO Zone.
  • Key supply chain components are well-developed and mature.
  • Supply chain redundancy is high. Risk of supply disruptions due to individual supplier failure is low.
  • A new bio-based production facility in Siloam Springs would short-haul many existing markets.
  • Local aggregators and producers indicate that new biomass development would be widely accepted and encouraged.
BDO Zone Liabilities:
  • PL cost fluctuates with the cost of manufactured fertilizer. Limited exposure to price risk over time.
  • PL is not wholly homogeneous in composition or nutritive value and different types of bioprocessing facilities may be more or less impacted by the variability.

Infrastructure

Overall, Siloam Springs presents a profile of positively rated infrastructure assets. Among the top-rated assets are proximity to major markets, crime rates, and cost of land.

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Contact Info

Ryan Magwood

Ryan Magwood

Head of Business Development

BDO Zone Initiative

ryan@bdozone.org

647-962-3286

Kristifier Paxton

Kristifier Paxton

Director of Community Development

City of Siloam Springs

Local grants and Incentives

The Siloam Springs BDO Zone is located in Opportunity Zone #05007021101 enabling the opportunity for private investors to support businesses and distressed communities.

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