Submit Manuscript | http://medcraveonline.com J Microbiol Exp 2015, 2(3): 00048 are the main oil constituent release by industrial and domestic sources, accumulation of dispensed oil and oil derivatives released, separated in oil Refinery and from storage tanks create huge environmental hazard [1-4]. Therefore controlled and monitoring system was adapted to prevent the release of hydrocarbon in...

A laboratory study was conducted with the aim of evaluating and optimizing the environmental parameters of "landfarming", i.e., the disposal by biodegradation in soil of oily sludges generated in the refining of crude oil and related operations. Oil sludge biodegradation was monitored by CO2 evolution and by periodic analysis of residual hydrocarbons. The parameters studied were soil moisture, ...