80 EAST FOREIGN AUTOS Stormwater Outfall, Selma, Alabama | United States

80 EAST FOREIGN AUTOS is a stormwater outfall located at 6765 HWY 80 EAST in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, United States. This facility is part of the stormwater management infrastructure serving an industrial catchment area, operating under the regulatory framework of the US Clean Water Act and EPA NPDES MS4 permits. As a stormwater outfall, this facility discharges collected runoff from the surrounding industrial area into local waterways. In Alabama, stormwater discharges are regulated under the NPDES program, with Phase II MS4 permits applying to smaller municipalities like Selma. The facility's operational status indicates it is actively managing stormwater flows to mitigate flooding and pollutant transport. The environmental significance of this outfall lies in its role in controlling runoff from an industrial catchment, which may contain pollutants such as oils, heavy metals, and sediments. Proper management helps protect downstream water quality in the Alabama River basin, supporting local ecosystems and community water resources.

This stormwater outfall discharges into the Alabama River watershed, which supports diverse aquatic habitats and is used for recreation and water supply. Industrial runoff in the Selma area can carry pollutants like hydrocarbons and metals, making effective stormwater management critical for maintaining water quality and ecosystem health.