MRP Properties Facility 9137 - Refinery in Arden Hills, Minnesota, USA

MRP Properties Facility 9137 is a refinery situated at 3673 Lexington Ave N, Arden Hills, Minnesota, in the United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 324110 (Petroleum Refineries) and 032411 (a supporting code). Its location in Ramsey County places it within a region with significant industrial and transportation infrastructure. As a refinery, this facility processes crude oil into various petroleum products. The regulatory framework includes the U.S. EPA's Clean Air Act Refinery MACT standards, which control hazardous air pollutants, and the Clean Water Act for wastewater discharges. The facility's scale is typical of a small to medium refinery, given its location in an inland state without direct coastal access. The environmental significance of this facility relates to its potential emissions and waste management practices. Refineries in Minnesota must comply with state and federal regulations, including those from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. The facility's operational status suggests ongoing compliance with environmental permits and monitoring requirements.

The refinery is located in Arden Hills, a suburban area near the Mississippi River, which is a major waterway. Refineries pose risks of air emissions (e.g., VOCs, SOx) and potential spills that could affect local water bodies. The facility's inland location reduces coastal spill risks but still requires robust containment and spill response plans.