Overview
A&S Recycling LLC is an operational stormwater outfall in Tuskegee, Alabama, United States. It manages stormwater discharge from an industrial recycling facility under local and federal regulations.
A&S Recycling LLC operates a stormwater outfall located at 474 Old Franklin Road in Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama. This facility manages stormwater runoff from an industrial recycling site, contributing to local water management infrastructure. As a stormwater outfall, it is part of the broader network that controls and treats runoff before discharge into receiving waters. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States Environmental Protection Agency's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), which governs stormwater discharges from industrial activities. In Alabama, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) administers the NPDES program, including permits for stormwater outfalls like this one. The facility's industrial classification suggests it must comply with sector-specific stormwater regulations, including the development and implementation of a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP). Located in Tuskegee, the outfall discharges into local waterways that are part of the larger Alabama River basin. The region's climate, with significant rainfall, makes stormwater management critical for preventing flooding and protecting water quality. Proper operation of this outfall helps mitigate the impact of industrial runoff on nearby streams and ecosystems, supporting community and environmental health.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in Tuskegee, Alabama, within the Alabama River watershed. The region experiences a humid subtropical climate with substantial rainfall, making stormwater management essential to prevent erosion, flooding, and pollution. The outfall discharges stormwater from an industrial recycling site, which may contain pollutants such as sediment, heavy metals, or hydrocarbons. Effective treatment and monitoring are necessary to protect downstream water bodies, which support local aquatic life and recreational uses.
Frequently asked questions
A&S Recycling LLC is located at 474 Old Franklin Road, Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States.
A&S Recycling LLC operates a stormwater outfall that manages and discharges stormwater runoff from an industrial recycling facility in compliance with federal and state regulations.
The National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) is a US EPA program that regulates point source discharges of pollutants into waters of the United States, including stormwater from industrial activities.
In Alabama, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) administers the NPDES program, issuing permits for stormwater discharges from industrial facilities and requiring Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs).
Stormwater runoff from recycling facilities may contain pollutants such as sediment, oil and grease, heavy metals, and other materials from processed waste, requiring proper management to protect water quality.
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