Meeting the Challenges of Waste Disposal in the Mainland of Russia – Successful Design and Implementation of the First Full-Scale Drilling Waste Injection Project in Western Siberia
Abstract
The South part of the Priobskoe field, located in Western Siberia on a flood land of the Irtysh River, is an environmentally sensitive area. Zero discharge regulations prohibit cuttings discharge and spills of liquid wastes on the surface.