Ranked by independent experts as being “Among the top-5 (cokers) for cleanness” in the United States, the Detroit Refinery is home to a world-class Petroleum Coke Processing unit that allows for the safe, efficient and clean use during the refining process.
The unit features state-of-the-art controls to eliminate any fugitive dust from the petroleum coke process. And, in accordance with the operating permit for this process, Marathon has implemented an approved Fugitive Dust Control Plan.
Coker Variance Request Filed with City of Detroit – Read the Ordinance Here
The Detroit refinery has requested variance of the City of Detroit’s Bulk Solid Material Ordinance. Here’s the complete request that was submitted: Detroit Solid Material Ordinance Variance Request Detroit Solid Material Odrinance Variance Request – Appendix A Detroit Solid Material Odrinance Variance Request – Appendix B Detroit Solid Material Odrinance Variance Request – Appendix C
Business, Industry and Community Leaders Support Coker Unit Variance
The Detroit refinery is fortunate to have received more than 400 letters of support for the requested variance of the City of Detroit’s Bulk Solid Material Ordinance. These include industry experts, local business leaders and organizations, and residents of the 48217-zip code. Below are just a few of the letters the City of Detroit Buildings, […]
Learn More About Our World-Class Petroleum Coke Processing Unit With Multi-Language Videos
Marathon Petroleum’s Detroit Refinery is home to a world-class Petroleum Coke Processing unit that allows for the safe, efficient and clean use during the refining process. Learn more about this state-of-the-art facility, and how we eliminate fugitive dust through this informational video. Below are options in English, Spanish and Arabic: English Spanish Arabic
Fact Sheet – Petroleum Coke Handling at the Detroit Refinery
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Check back to this page to learn more about this important part of the Detroit refinery.