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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES LA0045683

MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP - LOUISIANA REFINING DIVISION, Garyville, LA: NPDES LA0045683 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP - LOUISIANA REFINING DIVISION, held by Marathon Petroleum Company LP - Louisiana Refining Division, holds NPDES permit LA0045683, which discharges to Mississippi River/Union Canal. EPA’s file records it issued April 22, 2014 and expiring April 30, 2019. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedMARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP - LOUISIANA REFINING DIVISION
Permittee as filedMarathon Petroleum Company LP - Louisiana Refining Division
NPDES IDLA0045683
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedApril 22, 2014
Expiration dateApril 30, 2019
AddressGaryville, LA 70051
Receiving waterMISSISSIPPI RIVER/UNION CANAL
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedClaiborne Island (HUC 080701000105)
SIC2911 – Petroleum Refining
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler LA0000092601; ICIS-AIR source LA0000002209500005

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

Effluent limits and exceedances

An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant; the 60 with the most exceedances of 78 are shown.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total suspended3205November 30, 202367% over the limit
Sulfide, total [as S]2164February 28, 2018118% over the limit
Carbon, tot organic [TOC]12553June 30, 20107% over the limit
pH281302February 28, 2018
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]2131February 28, 202248% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]2131February 28, 20224% over the limit
Lead, total [as Pb]141December 31, 2006140% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant341660
Oil and grease14630
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C2120
Phenolics, total recoverable2120
Benzene3100
pH range excursions, > 60 minutes190
pH range excursions, monthly total accum190
1,3-Dichloropropylene280
Low Flow Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Daphnia pulex280
LF Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas280
NOAEC Lethal Statis Renewal 48 Hr Acute Daphnia pulex280
NOAEC Lethal Static Renewal 48Hr acute Pimephales promelas280
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 48Hr Acute D. pulex170
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas170
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]260
Chromium, total [as Cr]260
Carbon tetrachloride260
1,2-Dichloroethane260
Chloroform260
Toluene260
Acenaphthylene260
Acenaphthene260
Acrylonitrile260
Anthracene260
Benzo[b]fluoranthene260
Benzo[k]fluoranthene260
Benzo[a]pyrene260
Chlorobenzene260
Chrysene260
Diethyl phthalate260
Dimethyl phthalate260
Ethylbenzene260
Fluoranthene260
Fluorene260
Hexachlorobutadiene260
Hexachloroethane260
Methyl chloride [Chloromethane]260
Methylene chloride260
Nitrobenzene260
Phenanthrene260
Pyrene260
Tetrachloroethylene260
1,1-Dichloroethane260
1,1-Dichloroethylene260
1,1,1-Trichloroethane260
1,1,2-Trichloroethane260
Benzo[a]anthracene260
1,2-Dichlorobenzene260
1,2-Dichloropropane260
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene260
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene260
1,3-Dichlorobenzene260
1,4-Dichlorobenzene260

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES LA0045683.

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit LA0045683, held by Marathon Petroleum Company LP - Louisiana Refining Division in Garyville, LA, which discharges to Mississippi River/Union Canal. The permit is administratively continued and is classed as a Major Discharger, with 77 pollutants under a numeric limit and 7 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.