Overview
CEDRUM TOPSOIL PROJECT is a stormwater outfall in Townley, Alabama, United States. It manages runoff from a topsoil project site under local stormwater regulations.
CEDRUM TOPSOIL PROJECT is a stormwater outfall located in Townley, Walker County, Alabama, United States. It serves a topsoil project site, managing stormwater runoff from the area. The facility is operational and plays a role in local stormwater management. As a stormwater outfall, this facility discharges collected runoff into receiving waters. In the United States, such outfalls are regulated under the Clean Water Act, often through NPDES MS4 permits for municipal separate storm sewer systems. The facility's location in a rural area of Alabama suggests it may be part of a small MS4 or industrial stormwater permit. The environmental significance of CEDRUM TOPSOIL PROJECT lies in its role in controlling runoff from a topsoil project, which can involve erosion and sediment control. Proper management helps protect local water quality in streams and rivers of the Black Warrior River watershed.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Walker County, Alabama, within the Black Warrior River watershed. This region experiences a humid subtropical climate with frequent rainfall, making stormwater management important for preventing erosion and flooding. The outfall discharges into local waterways that may be sensitive to sediment and pollutant loads from the topsoil project site.
Frequently asked questions
CEDRUM TOPSOIL PROJECT is located north of 3622 AL Highway 124, west of Lost Creek, in Townley, Walker County, Alabama, United States.
It is a stormwater outfall that manages runoff from a topsoil project site, discharging collected stormwater into local waterways.
The facility is operational.
Stormwater discharges from construction and industrial sites in Alabama are regulated under the Clean Water Act through NPDES permits, including general permits for stormwater runoff.
A stormwater outfall is a point where collected stormwater is discharged into a receiving water body, such as a stream or river. It is a key component of stormwater management systems.
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