Cattails to Ethanol
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Small Scale Energy and Fuel Production
Volume 1 Focus: Cattails to Ethanol
Section Description/Page
Forward
Water Assurance Technology Energy Resources Mission 2
Table of Contents
No Fear for Farming Futures or Bright Futures for Farming Fuels 4
Cattail Projects and Cattail History
Cattails as a Friend of Man
Native American Cultures 5
Botanical Information
Cattail General Information 8
Demographics
Limited Map Referral 16
Projects and Possibilities
Selecting a Biofuels System 18
Alcohol Production from Starch 21
Remediation: Objectives and Roadblocks
Remediation Studies by Bruce Lesikar, PhD
1. Phytoremediation and On-Site Treatment of Septic Effluents in Sub-surface Flow Constructed Wetlands 22-29
2. Uptake of 15N By Macrophytes in Subsurface Flow Wetlands treating Domestic Wastewater 30-36
The Biology of Canadian Weeds
By James, B. Grace and Janet S. Harrison 37-46
Biofuels: Benefits and Challenges
Cattails to Ethanol: An Essay on Dollars and Sense 47
Biofuel and Its Fears By Dr Chan Kook Weng, FISP 49
Making Ethanol from Cattails 53
Combined Remediation and Fuel Production
Cattails Cyclic Glucose Production of the Cattail Tubers and Stored Glucose Growth Maturation and Development 58
Distillation
Individuals
Awakening the Inner Warrior: Stoking the Fire Within 62
Small Commercial Facilities
ISO Standards Applied to Running a Biofuels Company 63
Measuring the Quality of Life in Rural Areas by Michael L. Holton 65
Community Projects
Changing Bureaucracy and a Public Mindset 66
Compliance
Biofuels Production/ Distillation
Microbiology Development for Biotechnology 68
Licensing and Permitting a Commercial Biofuels System 69
Texas Environ Comm. Registration for Permits by Rule 70
Habitat
Definition and Comment 72
Pilot Project Report
Department of Energy Study/ Report
Cattails As An Alternative Ethanol Energy, David D. Woodbridge, Ph. D. 73
Activating Your Biofuels Project
Individuals
Column Construction and Packing 81
Community Focused Goals
Biofuels Energy Production/ Data Collection Basics 85
Biofuel Energy Production Data Collection Demonstration 87
Sample Production Chart 94
Grant Proposals
Solving Energy and Quality-of-Life Challenges Universally 95
For Profit and Not-for-profit Challenges
Marketing Biofuels and Decision-Making 97
Contract Research Organizations 100
Ethanol Workforce Multiplier 102
Example of Support Participation and/or Level of Interest 105
Federal Permitting Form 106-110
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