Science Inventory

Water Implications of Biofuels Production

Citation:

KREMER, F. V., J. W. WEAVER, AND J. T. WILSON. Water Implications of Biofuels Production. Presented at NAS Colloquium on Water Quality Impacts, Washington, DC, July 12, 2007.

Impact/Purpose:

To address the influence of ethanol on hydrocarbon plumes and to address policies that will prevent an increase in total loading of nutrients, pesticides and sediments to waterways.

Description:

Presentation requested by the National Academy of Science (NAS) for a Colloquium on Water Quality Implications of Biofuels Production, to be held at the NAS in Washington, D.C. on July 12, 2007. This presentation will address the influence of ethanol on hydrocarbon plumes and the potential impact on the contaminant transport with increasing hydraulic demand.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( PRESENTATION/ ABSTRACT)
Product Published Date:07/12/2007
Record Last Revised:03/31/2022
OMB Category:Other
Record ID: 175464