Risk: Medium Stormwater Outfall Operational

ARAB PLANT Stormwater Outfall, Arab, Alabama | United States

ARAB, Alabama, United States

Overview

ARAB PLANT is a stormwater outfall facility in Arab, Alabama, United States. It operates under the US EPA NPDES MS4 regulatory framework for stormwater management.

ARAB PLANT is a stormwater outfall facility located at 9616 Highway 231 North in Arab, Marshall County, Alabama, United States. The facility is operational and serves the local community's stormwater management needs, handling runoff from urban and potentially industrial catchments in the region. As a stormwater outfall in the United States, ARAB PLANT operates under the Clean Water Act and is subject to National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit requirements, including Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) regulations. The facility's NAICS code 327320 indicates a connection to ready-mix concrete manufacturing, suggesting the outfall may manage stormwater from industrial activities. The facility plays a key role in controlling stormwater discharge to local water bodies, helping to reduce flooding and prevent pollutants from entering the environment. Its location in Arab, Alabama, places it within a region where stormwater management is critical for protecting water quality and supporting community infrastructure.

Environmental context

ARAB PLANT discharges stormwater into local water bodies in Marshall County, Alabama. The facility's catchment includes urban and industrial areas, with potential pollutants from concrete manufacturing (NAICS 327320). Proper stormwater management is essential to prevent erosion, flooding, and contamination of downstream ecosystems. The facility operates under NPDES MS4 permits, requiring best management practices to minimize environmental impact.

Frequently asked questions

ARAB PLANT is located at 9616 Highway 231 North, Arab, Alabama 35016, United States.

ARAB PLANT is a stormwater outfall facility that manages and discharges stormwater runoff from urban and industrial areas in Arab, Alabama, under NPDES MS4 regulations.

ARAB PLANT has NAICS code 327320, which corresponds to ready-mix concrete manufacturing, indicating the outfall may handle industrial stormwater.

Stormwater outfalls in the United States are regulated under the Clean Water Act through NPDES permits, including MS4 permits for municipal systems and industrial stormwater permits for facilities like ARAB PLANT.

Stormwater management in Alabama helps prevent flooding, erosion, and pollution of water bodies, protecting public health and the environment. Facilities like ARAB PLANT ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

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