EPA v. MARATHON ASHLAND PETROLEUM, LLP - (6 Facilities) (NC)(LEAD)

Case summary

THE MARATHON OIL COMPANY, INC., HAS VIOLATED PROVISIONS OF THE NATIONAL EMISSION STANDARD FOR HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS FOR BENZENE WASTE OPERATIONS, 40 C.F.R. PART 61, SUBPART FF (CODIFIED AT 40 C.F.R.  61.340 - 61.358). SPECIFICALLY, MARATHON HAS FAILED TO IDENTIFY ALL OF THE BENZENE WASTE STREAMS AT ITS REFINERY, AND FAILED TO COMPLY WITH SPECIFIED CONTROL REQUIREMENTS. IN ADDITION, MARATHON HAS VIOLATED RELATED DOCUMENTATION AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.

Defendants (2)

• MARATHON ASHLAND PETROLEUM, LLPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• MARATHON OIL COMPANY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (13)

• MARATHON ASHLAND PETROLEUM L L C

  HWY. 61 & MARATHON AVE., GARYVILLE, LA, 70051

  Registry ID: 110041135580

• MARATHON PETROLEUM CO LLC

  400 MARATHON AVE, ROBINSON, IL, 62454-3400

  Registry ID: 110000439428

• MARATHON ASHLAND PETROLEUM L L C

  HWY. 61 & MARATHON AVE., GARYVILLE, LA, 70051

  Registry ID: 110041135580

• MARATHON ASHLAND PETROLEUM L L C

  HWY. 61 & MARATHON AVE., GARYVILLE, LA, 70051

  Registry ID: 110041135580

• MARATHON ASHLAND PETROLEUM L L C

  HWY. 61 & MARATHON AVE., GARYVILLE, LA, 70051

  Registry ID: 110041135580

• MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP

  1001 SOUTH OAKWOOD, DETROIT, MI, 48217

  Registry ID: 110000554828

• ASHLAND INCORPORATED VINEY BRANCH IMPOUNDMENT

  11631 US ROUTE 23, CATLETTSBURG, KY, 41129

  Registry ID: 110008361263

• MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LLC CANTON REFINERY

  2408 GAMBRINUS AVENUE SW, CANTON, OH, 44706

  Registry ID: 110000493555

• ASHLAND INCORPORATED VINEY BRANCH IMPOUNDMENT

  11631 US ROUTE 23, CATLETTSBURG, KY, 41129

  Registry ID: 110008361263

• MARATHON ASHLAND PETROLEUM L.L.C.

  1320 LOOP 197 S., TEXAS CITY, TX, 77590

  Registry ID: 110000463793

• MARATHON SAINT PAUL PARK REFINERY

  301 SAINT PAUL PARK RD, SAINT PAUL PARK, MN, 550711583

  Registry ID: 110043813816

• ASHLAND INCORPORATED VINEY BRANCH IMPOUNDMENT

  11631 US ROUTE 23, CATLETTSBURG, KY, 41129

  Registry ID: 110008361263

• ASHLAND INCORPORATED VINEY BRANCH IMPOUNDMENT

  11631 US ROUTE 23, CATLETTSBURG, KY, 41129

  Registry ID: 110008361263

Statutes cited

• CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants
• CAA 111 — New Source Performance Standards

Enforcement conclusions (4)

• MARATHON ASHLAND PETROLEUM, LLP (NC)(LEAD)entered 2005-11-17

  Primary law: CAA

• MARATHON ASHLAND PETROLEUM (NC)(LEAD)entered 2001-08-28

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $3,700,000 · State/local: $100,000

• MARATHON ASHLAND PETROLEUM, LLP - (NC)(LEAD)entered 2012-12-13

  Primary law: CAA

• MARATHON ASHLAND PETROLEUM, LLP (NATIONAL CASE)(LEAD)entered 2010-06-30

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $204,000 · SEP: $456,268

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 1999-09-29Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1999-10-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2001-05-11Complaint Filed With Court
• 2005-08-10Supplemental Referral-Adding parties, counts
• 2012-11-01Final Order Lodged
• 2012-12-13Final Order Entered