Overview
AUTO RECYCLING OF MONTGOMERY, INC. is an operational stormwater outfall in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. It manages stormwater runoff from an industrial recycling facility under EPA NPDES MS4 regulations.
AUTO RECYCLING OF MONTGOMERY, INC. operates a stormwater outfall located at 2320 LOWER WETUMPKA ROAD in Montgomery, Alabama. This facility manages stormwater runoff from an industrial recycling site, contributing to local stormwater management in the region. As a stormwater outfall in the United States, this facility operates under the EPA's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) MS4 permit framework. Industrial stormwater discharges are regulated to prevent pollutants from entering waterways, requiring compliance with stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPPs) and best management practices (BMPs). The facility plays a role in managing runoff from an industrial catchment in Montgomery, helping to protect local water quality. Proper stormwater management at recycling facilities is important to prevent contamination from materials handled on site and to support compliance with Clean Water Act requirements.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Montgomery, Alabama, within the Alabama River watershed. Stormwater runoff from industrial sites like auto recycling facilities can carry pollutants such as heavy metals, oils, and sediments. Effective management is critical to protect downstream water bodies from impairment. The facility's discharge is subject to NPDES permit conditions that require monitoring and implementation of control measures to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 2320 LOWER WETUMPKA ROAD in Montgomery, Alabama, United States.
It is a stormwater outfall that manages runoff from an industrial auto recycling facility.
The NPDES MS4 program requires permits for stormwater discharges from municipal separate storm sewer systems and industrial facilities, mandating pollution prevention plans and best management practices to reduce pollutant runoff.
Common pollutants include heavy metals (e.g., lead, cadmium), oil and grease, solvents, and sediment from vehicle dismantling and storage areas.
Proper stormwater management prevents contaminated runoff from entering local waterways, protecting aquatic ecosystems and drinking water sources from industrial pollutants.
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