Alexander City Plant Stormwater Outfall | Alexander City, Alabama, USA

Alexander City Plant is a stormwater outfall located in Alexander City, Coosa County, Alabama, United States. The facility manages stormwater discharge from the local urban catchment, serving the community's drainage needs. As a stormwater outfall in the United States, this facility operates under the EPA's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permit program. Depending on the municipality's size, it may be subject to Phase I or Phase II MS4 requirements, which mandate stormwater management plans to reduce pollutant discharges. The plant plays a key role in managing stormwater runoff in Alexander City, helping to mitigate flooding and protect local water quality. Its discharge may affect nearby water bodies, and compliance with the Clean Water Act is essential for environmental protection.

The facility discharges stormwater into local waterways in the Coosa River basin, which supports diverse aquatic ecosystems. Urban runoff from Alexander City may carry pollutants such as sediment, nutrients, and heavy metals, necessitating effective stormwater management to protect water quality and aquatic life.