Risk: Medium Stormwater Outfall Operational

CLAYTON SUPPLY INC Stormwater Outfall, Addison, Alabama

ADDISON, Alabama, United States

Overview

CLAYTON SUPPLY INC is an operational stormwater outfall in Addison, Alabama, United States. It manages stormwater discharge in a rural industrial context.

CLAYTON SUPPLY INC is a stormwater outfall located in Addison, Winston County, Alabama, United States. As a stormwater outfall, it serves as a discharge point for stormwater runoff, likely from an industrial or commercial facility. The plant is operational and situated in a rural area, which influences its catchment characteristics. In the United States, stormwater outfalls are regulated under the Clean Water Act, typically through NPDES MS4 permits for municipal separate storm sewer systems or industrial stormwater permits. This facility may be subject to Alabama's stormwater regulations, which align with federal EPA requirements. The outfall likely handles runoff from the surrounding industrial site, with discharge volume dependent on rainfall and impervious surface area. The environmental significance of this outfall lies in its potential to affect local water quality. Stormwater runoff can carry pollutants such as sediment, chemicals, and debris into nearby water bodies. Proper management and compliance with permit conditions are essential to minimize impacts on the receiving waters in Winston County.

Environmental context

The outfall is located in a rural area of Alabama, where stormwater runoff can impact local streams and rivers. The region's climate includes frequent rainfall, increasing the potential for runoff-related pollution. Industrial activities at the site may introduce contaminants like heavy metals or hydrocarbons, necessitating effective stormwater management to protect aquatic ecosystems.

Frequently asked questions

CLAYTON SUPPLY INC is located at 18840 CR 41, Addison, Alabama 35540, United States.

CLAYTON SUPPLY INC is a stormwater outfall that discharges stormwater runoff from an industrial or commercial site in Addison, Alabama.

Stormwater discharges in Alabama are regulated under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) program, administered by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM). Industrial facilities must obtain permits to ensure runoff is managed to protect water quality.

Common pollutants in stormwater runoff include sediment, oil and grease, heavy metals, nutrients, and debris. These can originate from industrial activities, roads, and other impervious surfaces.

Stormwater management prevents flooding, reduces erosion, and protects water quality by controlling runoff and removing pollutants before they reach natural water bodies.

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