Overview
APACHE MACHINE AND SUPPLY COMPANY is a stormwater outfall in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. It operates under the US EPA NPDES MS4 permit framework for industrial stormwater discharges.
APACHE MACHINE AND SUPPLY COMPANY is a stormwater outfall located at 1940 Pinson Valley Parkway in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. This facility manages stormwater runoff from an industrial site, operating under the regulatory framework of the US Clean Water Act and EPA's NPDES MS4 permit program. As an industrial stormwater outfall, the facility is subject to sector-specific regulations under the EPA's Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) for industrial activities. The site's location in an urban-industrial area of Birmingham means stormwater runoff may contain pollutants typical of manufacturing and supply operations, requiring best management practices for treatment and control. The facility plays a role in managing stormwater quality in the Birmingham metropolitan area, contributing to local efforts to protect downstream water bodies from pollution. Compliance with NPDES permit conditions helps minimize environmental impacts from industrial stormwater discharges.
Environmental context
The facility discharges stormwater in the Birmingham area, which is part of the Black Warrior River watershed. Industrial stormwater runoff can carry pollutants such as heavy metals, oils, and sediments. The site's proximity to urban and industrial zones increases the potential for runoff contamination, making proper stormwater management critical for protecting local water quality.
Frequently asked questions
APACHE MACHINE AND SUPPLY COMPANY is located at 1940 Pinson Valley Parkway, Birmingham, Alabama 35217-2334, United States.
It is a stormwater outfall for an industrial facility, managing runoff from the Apache Machine and Supply Company site in Birmingham.
The facility is subject to the US Clean Water Act and EPA's NPDES MS4 permit program, likely under the Multi-Sector General Permit for industrial stormwater discharges.
Industrial stormwater outfalls use best management practices to reduce pollutants like sediments, oils, and heavy metals before discharge, protecting local waterways and ecosystems.
Birmingham's industrial and urban landscape generates significant stormwater runoff. Proper management helps prevent flooding and pollution in the Black Warrior River watershed.
Other Stormwater Outfall plants in United States · 6 nearby