Detroit Refinery

See our full-page ad about welcoming the debate in Detroit

As a neighbor in this community since 1959, we welcome every debate about clean air, greenhouse gas emissions, and how industries can cooperate with the neighborhoods that have grown up around them. Detroit-We welcome the debate

See our full-page ad about enhancing life’s possibilities in Detroit

At the Marathon Petroleum Corporation refinery in Detroit, we take our responsibility to be a good neighbor seriously: Detroit – Enhancing possibilities

See our full-page ad celebrating a greener future in Detroit

At the Marathon Petroleum Corporation refinery in Detroit, we take our responsibility for environmental stewardship seriously: Detroit – A Greener Future

See our full-page ad celebrating 60 years in Southwest Detroit

Since 1959, the people of Marathon Petroleum’s refinery in Southwest Detroit have been proud to be part of this community. Read more: 60 Years in Southwest Detroit

Video: Summer celebration at the Kemeny Community Center!

Marathon Petroleum’s Detroit refinery donated $2 million toward the renovation of the Kemeny Community Center in Southwest Detroit. On June 25, Marathon sponsored a summer celebration at the center, providing games, activities, pizza, ice cream, and more for about 700 of our neighbors. Click on the headline above to watch the video!

Smoke may be visible August 16 due to firefighter training

On Friday, August 16th, Marathon Petroleum firefighters will conduct training that will result in visible smoke from company property. This notification is for information only, and there is no community action required. Safety is one of Marathon Petroleum’s highest priorities, and we conduct training regularly to ensure constant readiness.

Refinery resolves incident – no off-site impact

The refinery sounded its alarm today at approximately 3 p.m. due to an incident at the facility. Refinery emergency responders resolved the issue within minutes, and there were no injuries or off-site impacts. The safety of our workers and the community are our top priority, and an investigation will be conducted to determine the cause of the incident.

Emergency Preparedness Fair at Kemeny Center Aug. 17

The Detroit Local Emergency Planning Committee will hold an Emergency Preparedness Fair at the Kemeny Community Center, 2260 South Fort Street, on Aug. 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. In addition to family emergency planning resources, Marathon Petroleum will provide sign-ups for our refinery alerts notification system, and we will have our state-of-the-art Air Monitoring Command Vehicle on display. And did we mention ice cream and entertainment for kids? See this flier for details about the many offerings:

LEPC fair – August 17

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