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Biofilters warrant a high degree of purification of waste water containing up to 50 mg of oil products per liter. Operation of biofilters is simple. Biofilters easily withstand overloads and shortages of biogenous substances.
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Translated from Khimiya i Tekhnologiya Topliv i Masel No. 5, pp. 34–37, May, 1966.
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Matveev, M.S. Biological purification of waste water from oil refineries. Chem Technol Fuels Oils 2, 329–332 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00715770
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