Environmental

Marathon Petroleum Company to Reduce Air Pollution from Refineries in Five States

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2016.  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice today announced an agreement with Ohio-based Marathon Petroleum Company that will reduce air pollution from the company’s petroleum refineries in Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan and Ohio.  Marathon will spend $319 million to install state-of-the-art Flare Gas Recovery Systems (FGRSs), which will capture and recycle gases that would otherwise be sent to combustion devices known as flares.  Marathon will also spend…

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