Oil and Gas Complex Waste Products as Technological Indicator of Geoecological Condition of Russia Regions

Abstract

This publication addresses a issue of heterogeneous waste products oil and gas sphere of society activity leaves behind, first of all about drilling or oil sludge — colloidal system that consists of high-molecular compound of oil, mineral particles of different composition and oilfield water. These large-scale waste products of oil-producing and oil-processing industries significant due to the complexity of chemical composition and are in process of constant transformation. Accumulating of waste products goes with large-scale pollution of the regions and creates ecological risks.