Alabama Railcar Service Stormwater Outfall, Ozark, Alabama

Alabama Railcar Service is a stormwater outfall located at 1769 Jodie Parker Road in Ozark, Alabama. This facility operates within the United States and is classified under NAICS code 336510, indicating a railcar manufacturing industrial setting. As a stormwater outfall, it manages runoff from the industrial site, discharging into local waterways. The facility operates under the US EPA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permit framework. In Alabama, stormwater discharges from industrial activities are regulated under the NPDES Industrial Stormwater Program, requiring permits and pollution prevention plans. The outfall likely handles runoff from impervious surfaces and industrial operations, with typical management practices including sedimentation basins and oil-water separators. This outfall contributes to stormwater management in the Ozark area, helping to control flooding and reduce pollutant loads to receiving waters. Its industrial catchment means potential contaminants include heavy metals, oils, and sediments. Compliance with NPDES permit conditions is critical to protect local water quality in Dale County.

The facility discharges stormwater from an industrial railcar manufacturing site in Ozark, Alabama. The local environment includes streams and rivers that are part of the Choctawhatchee River watershed. Industrial stormwater runoff can carry pollutants such as metals, oils, and sediments, which may impact aquatic ecosystems if not properly managed. The facility operates under NPDES permit requirements to minimize these impacts.