Detroit Refinery

Community Invited to Free Fall Festival at Kemeny Center – Saturday, October 19th

Marathon Petroleum’s Detroit refinery is sponsoring a Fall Festival at the Kemeny Center, 2260 S. Fort Street, Detroit on Saturday, October 19th from 10am to 2 pm. Activities include: -Pumpkin Painting -Cookie Decorating -Free Hoodies -Hair Cuts -Bike repairs -Pizza -Cider and donuts -Inflatables All actives are free and open to the public while supplies […]

Marathon Petroleum accepts Sierra Club apology and retraction of erroneous press release

We are publishing below the Sierra Club’s statement retracting inaccurate information published in a press release they issued on Sept. 16. We welcome their acknowledgment of this mistake and remain committed to working with partners who seek constructive solutions toward creating a safer, cleaner environment, based on fact. Correction of Previous Sierra Club Press Release […]

Marathon Welcomes House Committee on Oversight and Reform’s Subcommittee Field Hearing

Marathon Petroleum welcomes the House Committee on Oversight and Reform’s Subcommittee on Environment field hearing. We are honored that Rep. Harley Rouda, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment, and Rep. Rashida Tlaib, Vice Chair, selected the Kemeny Center, a facility Marathon Petroleum recently supported with a $2 million contribution for its renovation. We are fully […]

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

Smoke may be visible September 26 due to firefighter training

On Thursday, September 26th, 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.

Detroit Refinery All Clear

The Detroit refinery operations are normal.

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.

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