oak hall school biodiesel project by: erich christian
DESCRIPTION
PLAN Collect UVO from students’ families Obtain outside UVO supply to complement above Manufacture biodiesel from UVO at Oak Hall School Goal is gallons/year Create operational/safety manual Promote throughout community -schools, youth centers, etcTRANSCRIPT
OAK HALL SCHOOL BIODIESEL PROJECTBy:Erich Christian
OBJECTIVESReduce dependence on fossil fuelReduce UVO to landfill and waste water treatment facilitiesApply carbon accounting proceduresStudents become environmental stewardsResearch applied in school environmentRancid oil gains respectability as energy
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PLANCollect UVO from students’ familiesObtain outside UVO supply to complement aboveManufacture biodiesel from UVO at
Oak Hall SchoolGoal is 800-1000 gallons/year Create operational/safety manualPromote throughout community-schools, youth centers, etc
CHALLENGES
Identify & satisfy permitting requirementsIdentify & acquire spill proof, reusable collection containerDevelop environmental stewardship attitude for UVO collection in school & community
TIME FRAMEBuild Biodiesel Reactor - Summer 2008First Production Run – Fall 2008In School Promotion – Summer 2008 and beyond Operation/Safety Manual – Spring 2009
FUTURE PLANSDevelop program to promote UVO recycling as biofuel throughout Florida
-Collection sites at Boys/Girls Clubs, YMCAs, YWCAs, churches
Encourage students to explore alternative, sustainable energy resources and resource recovery
FLORIDA BIODIESEL PROJECTBy:Erich Christian