Marathon Petroleum Storage Tank H2S release; 8025-8099 Crider Ln, Catlettsburg, KY 41129, USA

8025-8099 Crider Ln, Catlettsburg, KY 41129, USA | 2017-May-11

Initial Notification: On May 11, 2017, the NOAA SSC was contacted by USCG MSU Huntington, WV (Sector Ohio Valley) of a release of H2S from a transmixed petroleum storage tank at the Marathon refinery in Catlettsburg, KY. Early reports indicated a range of readings for H2S from 100 PPM to 10 PPM within the dike wall. USCG is sending a team to investigate and is gathering information. Hazard information on H2S provided by SSC.