CUSTOM CRAFT POULTRY, LLC Stormwater Outfall, Batesville, Arkansas | USA

CUSTOM CRAFT POULTRY, LLC is a stormwater outfall facility located in Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is operational and serves the poultry processing industry, classified under NAICS code 311615. As a stormwater outfall, it manages industrial stormwater discharges from the facility's premises. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Clean Water Act and the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) program. Industrial stormwater discharges are typically regulated through Multi-Sector General Permits (MSGP) or individual permits, requiring compliance with effluent limits and best management practices. The facility's location in Arkansas places it under the jurisdiction of the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality. Stormwater management at this facility is critical for protecting local water quality in the White River watershed. Proper treatment and control of runoff from poultry processing operations help prevent pollutants such as nutrients, organic matter, and sediments from entering nearby water bodies. The facility's compliance with NPDES requirements ensures environmental protection and supports sustainable industrial operations in the region.

The facility is located in the White River watershed, which supports diverse aquatic ecosystems and provides drinking water for downstream communities. Industrial stormwater discharges from poultry processing can contain nutrients, pathogens, and organic pollutants that may impair water quality if not properly managed. The region's climate, with seasonal rainfall patterns, increases the risk of runoff events that could transport pollutants to receiving waters.