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Buddy Morre Trucking Stormwater Outfall, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

TUSCALOOSA, Alabama, United States

Overview

Buddy Morre Trucking is a stormwater outfall in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. The facility manages stormwater runoff from a trucking and warehousing site.

Buddy Morre Trucking is a stormwater outfall located at 502 Bear Creek Cutoff Road in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. The facility is operational and serves a site classified under NAICS codes 484110 (General Freight Trucking, Local) and 493110 (General Warehousing and Storage), indicating an industrial catchment with potential for pollutant runoff. As a stormwater outfall in the United States, the facility operates under the Clean Water Act and is likely subject to EPA's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting framework. Industrial stormwater discharges are typically regulated under Multi-Sector General Permits (MSGP) or individual permits, requiring best management practices (BMPs) to control runoff quality. The outfall discharges stormwater from a trucking and warehousing site in Tuscaloosa, a city in west-central Alabama. The facility's environmental significance lies in managing runoff from an industrial area, which can contain pollutants such as sediment, oil, grease, and heavy metals. Proper stormwater management helps protect local water bodies, including nearby Bear Creek and the Black Warrior River watershed.

Environmental context

The facility is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, within the Black Warrior River watershed. The region experiences a humid subtropical climate with significant rainfall, increasing the potential for stormwater runoff. Industrial sites like trucking and warehousing operations can contribute pollutants such as sediment, hydrocarbons, and heavy metals to local waterways. Effective stormwater management is critical to protect aquatic habitats and downstream water quality.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at 502 Bear Creek Cutoff Road in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States.

It is a stormwater outfall that manages runoff from a trucking and warehousing site, classified under NAICS codes 484110 and 493110.

As a US industrial stormwater discharge, it is regulated under the Clean Water Act and likely covered by an NPDES permit, such as the Multi-Sector General Permit for industrial activities.

Common pollutants include sediment, oil and grease, heavy metals, and other contaminants from vehicle maintenance areas, parking lots, and material storage.

Stormwater management uses best management practices (BMPs) to reduce pollutant loads, preventing degradation of streams and rivers like Bear Creek and the Black Warrior River.

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