Overview
BUTLER AND COMPANY, INC. is a stormwater outfall in Vernon, Alabama, United States. It operates under the US EPA NPDES MS4 permit framework.
BUTLER AND COMPANY, INC. is a stormwater outfall located at 205 Butler Circle SW in Vernon, Lamar County, Alabama, United States. The facility is operational and serves as a point of discharge for stormwater runoff from the associated industrial or commercial site. As a stormwater outfall in the United States, this facility is subject to the Clean Water Act and likely operates under an NPDES permit, which may be a general permit for industrial stormwater discharges. The regulatory framework for stormwater in Alabama is administered by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM), which implements the EPA's MS4 program for municipal separate storm sewer systems. The environmental significance of this outfall relates to its potential impact on local water bodies. Stormwater discharges can carry pollutants such as sediment, oil, grease, and chemicals from industrial activities. Proper management and treatment of stormwater are essential to protect the water quality of receiving streams and comply with state and federal regulations.
Environmental context
The outfall is located in Lamar County, Alabama, a rural area with mixed agricultural and forested land use. Stormwater runoff from industrial sites like Butler and Company can introduce pollutants into nearby waterways, potentially affecting aquatic ecosystems. The facility's discharge may be subject to monitoring and best management practices to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently asked questions
BUTLER AND COMPANY, INC. is located at 205 Butler Circle SW in Vernon, Lamar County, Alabama, United States.
BUTLER AND COMPANY, INC. is a stormwater outfall, which is a point of discharge for stormwater runoff from an industrial or commercial site.
Stormwater outfalls in Alabama are regulated under the Clean Water Act through the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit program, administered by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM).
An NPDES permit for stormwater discharges sets limits on the amount of pollutants that can be discharged and requires the implementation of best management practices to protect water quality.
Stormwater runoff can carry pollutants such as sediment, chemicals, and debris into water bodies, harming aquatic life and degrading water quality. Proper management helps mitigate these impacts.
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