BIRDEYE PROPERTY Stormwater Outfall, Birdeye, Arkansas | United States

BIRDEYE PROPERTY is a stormwater outfall located at 3563 HWY 163 in Birdeye, Arkansas, United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 212321, which corresponds to construction sand and gravel mining. This indicates the outfall likely manages stormwater from an industrial mining site. In the United States, stormwater outfalls are regulated under the Clean Water Act through the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES). Industrial facilities like this one typically require a Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) for stormwater discharges. The facility's location in Arkansas places it under the jurisdiction of the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality. The outfall discharges stormwater from an industrial catchment area, which may contain pollutants such as sediment, metals, and other materials associated with mining operations. Proper management of stormwater runoff is critical to protect local water quality in receiving waters, which may include nearby streams or rivers in the Mississippi River watershed.

The facility is located in Cross County, Arkansas, within the Mississippi Alluvial Plain ecoregion. This area is characterized by flat topography and agricultural land use, with surface waters draining to the Mississippi River. Stormwater runoff from industrial sites like this can carry sediment and pollutants that may impact local water quality. The region experiences significant rainfall, making effective stormwater management important for preventing erosion and protecting aquatic habitats.