Risk: Medium Stormwater Outfall Operational

BRANNON RECYCLING, LLC Stormwater Outfall, Detroit, Alabama

DETROIT, Alabama, United States

Overview

BRANNON RECYCLING, LLC operates a stormwater outfall in Detroit, Alabama, managing runoff from an industrial recycling facility under US EPA NPDES MS4 regulations.

BRANNON RECYCLING, LLC is a stormwater outfall located at 9276 Alabama Highway 17 in Detroit, Lamar County, Alabama. The facility manages stormwater runoff from an industrial recycling operation, contributing to local flood control and water quality management in the region. As a stormwater outfall in the United States, this facility operates under the Clean Water Act and is subject to EPA NPDES MS4 permit requirements. In Alabama, stormwater discharges from industrial activities are regulated to prevent pollutants from entering waterways, with permits typically requiring best management practices (BMPs) and monitoring. The facility's location in rural Lamar County means its discharge likely enters local streams or tributaries of the Tombigbee River basin. Proper stormwater management at recycling facilities is critical to prevent contamination from materials on site, supporting both environmental protection and community water quality goals.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a rural area of Alabama, where stormwater runoff from industrial sites can impact local water bodies. The Tombigbee River basin receives drainage from this region, and maintaining water quality is important for aquatic habitats and downstream uses. Industrial recycling operations may introduce pollutants such as metals or sediments if stormwater controls are inadequate.

Frequently asked questions

BRANNON RECYCLING, LLC is located at 9276 Alabama Highway 17, Detroit, Lamar County, Alabama 35552, United States.

It is a stormwater outfall facility that manages runoff from an industrial recycling operation, regulated under the Clean Water Act.

The facility is subject to the US EPA NPDES MS4 permit program, which requires stormwater management plans and best management practices to control pollution.

Proper stormwater management reduces flooding, prevents erosion, and protects water quality in local streams and rivers by filtering pollutants from runoff.

Stormwater outfalls in industrial areas collect and discharge runoff, helping to prevent on-site flooding and ensuring that discharged water meets environmental standards.

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