Tasliya M. Murtazina | general director | Geodrilproekt LLC, Kazan, Russian Federation murtazina_taslia@mail.ru |
Liliya Z. Anisimova | researcher | IPEM TAS, Kazan, Russian anislz@mail.ru |
Il'mir R. Fakhrutdinov | junior researcher | IPEM TAS, Kazan, Russian |
One of the significant sources of the increase in reserves and oil production at the present stage are deposits of super-viscous oils (natural bitumen), the geological resources of which in the Republic of Tatarstan range from 1.5 to 7 billion. The fields of super-viscous oils have their own characteristics: small depths and sizes, oils have high density and viscosity.
Every year, as the oil industry develops, the technological impact on the environment and the geological environment is intensifying.
In the second half of the last century, the first symptoms appeared, indicating the alarming consequences of intensive mining.