# MARATHON ASHLAND PETROLEUM, LLP - (6 Facilities) (NC)(LEAD)
> **Judicial** · FY1999 · — · Final Order With Penalty & Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `32040`
- **Case Number:** 05-1999-0757
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty & Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** $3.70M
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $265.00M
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- MARATHON ASHLAND PETROLEUM, LLP (complaint) (settlement)
- MARATHON OIL COMPANY, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

THE MARATHON OIL COMPANY, INC., HAS VIOLATED PROVISIONS OF   THE NATIONAL EMISSION STANDARD FOR HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS  FOR BENZENE WASTE OPERATIONS, 40 C.F.R. PART 61, SUBPART FF  (CODIFIED AT 40 C.F.R.  61.340 - 61.358).  SPECIFICALLY,   MARATHON HAS FAILED TO IDENTIFY ALL OF THE BENZENE WASTE     STREAMS AT ITS REFINERY, AND FAILED TO COMPLY WITH SPECIFIED CONTROL REQUIREMENTS.  IN ADDITION, MARATHON HAS VIOLATED    RELATED DOCUMENTATION AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.

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