St Paul Park refinery

Also known as: 

St Paul

St Paul Park is a medium sized, medium complexity refinery located on the Mississippi River southeast of St Paul, Minnesota in the US.

The refinery is 100% owned and operated by Marathon.

The refinery processes Canadian and Bakken crude oil.

Products are distributed in the local market.

Refinery configuration

Complexity: 10.6

Major process units:

Atmospheric distillation - 104 kbpd

Vacuum distillation - 51 kbpd

Solvent deasphalting - 5 kbpd

FCC - 33 kbpd

Reformer - 25 kbpd - Contiunuous

Naphtha hydrotreater - 38 kbpd

Kerosene hydrotreater - 10 kbpd

Distillate hydrotreater - 34 kbpd

VGO hydrotreater - 31 kbpd

Alkylation - 7 kbpd - HF acid

C4 Isomerization - 1 kbpd

C5/C6 Isomerization - 10 kbpd

Hydrogen production - 10 MMscfd

Asphalt plant - 15 kpd

Sulfur plant - 110 t/d

Land -  170 acres

Location

301 St Paul Park Rd, St Paul Park, MN 55071 USA

St Paul refinery website

Refinery history

1939 - Built by Northwest Refining

1970 - Acquired by Ashland

1998 - Ashland merged operations with Marathon as Marathon Ashland

2005 - Marathon bought out Ashland

2010 - Acquired by Northern Tier Energy

2016 - Acquired by Western

2017 - Acquired by Tesoro

2017 - Name changed to Andeavor

2018 - Andeavor merged into Marathon