The methods of control over the oil pollution on the karst water reservoir banks
This article deals with the pollution problem of the Кама reservoir during the mining of Polazna oil minefield. The main factor contributing to the pollution is the intensive karstic processes of reservoir banks. The mechanism of the formation of the oil pollution was explored. Two methods were developed, tested and patented for controlling this pollution. They are the pumping out the oil lens from the surface of underground waters and the biological destruction of oil products by active aboriginal microorganisms.