2007 Newsroom Archive

News about the project:

Dec. 12, 2007 – The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has scheduled a public hearing for Jan. 10 for Marathon Petroleum Company’s air quality permit application to expand its Detroit refinery >>

Dec. 11, 2007 – The City of Detroit’s Building and Safety Engineering Department has approved Marathon Petroleum Company’s conditional use application for the expansion site at its Detroit refinery >>

Oct. 31, 2007 – Marathon Oil Corporation announced that its board of directors approved a projected $1.9 billion expansion and heavy oil upgrade project at its Detroit refinery >>

Oct. 25, 2007 – The Michigan State Tax Commission approved Marathon Petroleum Company LLC’s personal property tax abatement for the potential expansion of its Detroit refinery >>

Oct. 16, 2007 – Governor Granholm and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced their support and approval of a tax incentive package for Marathon Petroleum Company LLC’s proposed expansion of its Detroit refinery >>

Oct. 9, 2007 – The Detroit City Council approved a $186 million tax incentive package over 23 years to encourage Marathon Petroleum Company LLC to move forward with its potential Detroit refinery expansion >>

Oct. 5, 2007 — Marathon extends its appreciation to the people who attended its community open houses to learn more about the proposed refinery expansion project >>

Aug. 17, 2007 — Marathon hosting community open houses to discuss a proposed expansion at its Detroit refinery >>

June 26, 2007 — Marathon Pipe Line LLC receives MPSC approval to build a 29-mile pipeline in Monroe and Wayne Counties >>

April 20, 2007 — Marathon Petroleum Company LLC files for air quality permit with the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality >>

March 21, 2007 — Marathon Pipe Line LLC Files Application with Michigan Public Service Commission >>

 

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