# MARATHON OIL CO.
> **Judicial** · FY1995 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `29413`
- **Case Number:** 05-1995-0449
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $75K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $0
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- MARATHON OIL CO. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

ON APRIL 13, 1995, U.S. EPA ISSUED A NOTICE OF VIOLATION     (NOV) TO MARATHON FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE CARBON MONOXIDE      EMISSION LIMIT AT ITS FLUID CATALYTIC CRACKING UNIT-CARBON   MONOXIDE BOILER (FCCU-CO BOILER).                            MARATHON CONDUCTED A CO STACK TEST ON THE EXHAUST GAS FROM   FCCU-CO BOILER ON AUGUST 4 AND 5, 1993, AND FAILED TO MEET   THE LIMIT OF 200 PPM SET FORTH IN ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD RULE 216.31, WHICH IS PART                             OF THE ILLINOIS SIP. ALSO, MARATHON HAS VIOLATED LAND        DISPOSAL RESTRICTION REQUIREMENTS PROMULGATED PURSUANT TO    RCRA. SPECIFICALLY, AS IDENTIFIED DURING A RECORD REVIEW BY  THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, MARATHON       FAILED TO PROPERLY DETERMINE WHETHER F037 WASTE, A LISTED    WASTE IN 40 CFR PART 261, SUBPART D (GENERATED FROM THE      CLEANING OF THE COKER SEWERS) WAS RESTRICTED FROM LAND       DISPOSAL, IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR 268.7(A). SECOND, MARATHON  LAND DISPOSED OF UNTREATED F037 HAZARDOUS WASTE GENERATED    FROM THE PLANT 5 AND 809 SUMPS ON SIX SEPERATE DATES AFTER   THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF 40 CFR 268.36(B), WHICH PROVIDES THAT  F037 LISTED WASTE IS PROHIBITED FROM LAND DISPOSAL UNLESS    THE WASTE MEETS THE APPLICABLE STANDARDS SPECIFIED IN 40 CFR PART 268, SUBPART D.                                           MARATHON OIL COMPANY ( MARATHON ) OWNS AND OPERATES A      PETROLEUM REFINERY IN ROBINSON, ILLINOIS. ON MARCH 29, 1996, FOLLOWING NOTIFICATION TO THE STATE 

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