Abstract: Compositions and methods for the removal of selenium species from water containing high-salt concentrations and/or petroleum contaminants are described. The compositions and methods use a selenium-reducing microorganism adapted to adverse environments.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 4, 2008
Date of Patent:
October 19, 2010
Assignee:
APT Water, Inc.
Inventors:
Charles Borg, David Friese, Tyze-Kuan Tim Yin