Overview
CENTRAL AL FABRICATORS INC is a stormwater outfall in Columbiana, Alabama, serving industrial facilities. It operates under US EPA NPDES MS4 regulations.
CENTRAL AL FABRICATORS INC is a stormwater outfall located at 106 Industrial PK Rd in Columbiana, Shelby County, Alabama. This facility manages stormwater discharge from industrial operations, with NAICS codes 332312 (Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing) and 332321 (Metal Window and Door Manufacturing). As a stormwater outfall, it is part of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting framework. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the US EPA and the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM). Stormwater discharges from industrial sites are regulated under the Clean Water Act, requiring compliance with NPDES permits that include monitoring and best management practices. The facility's location in an industrial park suggests a focus on managing runoff from manufacturing activities. Environmental significance includes potential impacts on local water bodies in the Cahaba River watershed. Stormwater runoff from industrial areas can carry pollutants such as metals, oils, and sediments. Proper management is essential to protect water quality and aquatic habitats. The facility's compliance with permit conditions helps mitigate these risks.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Columbiana, Alabama, within the Cahaba River watershed, a biologically diverse river system. Stormwater runoff from industrial areas can introduce pollutants like heavy metals, hydrocarbons, and sediment into local waterways. Regulatory compliance under the NPDES program requires implementation of stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPPs) to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 106 Industrial PK Rd, Columbiana, Alabama 35051-9359, in Shelby County.
It is a stormwater outfall that manages industrial stormwater discharge from metal fabrication operations, including fabricated structural metal and metal window/door manufacturing.
The facility operates under the US EPA NPDES program, which requires industrial stormwater discharges to comply with Clean Water Act permits. Alabama's environmental agency (ADEM) oversees implementation.
Stormwater outfalls discharge runoff from industrial sites, which can contain pollutants like metals, oils, and sediments. Proper management protects local water bodies and aquatic ecosystems.
The NPDES program requires industrial facilities to obtain permits, develop stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPPs), and implement best management practices to reduce pollutant discharges.
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