Risk: Medium Stormwater Outfall Operational

DEAN HOLT ESTATES Stormwater Outfall, Elkmont, Alabama | United States

ELKMONT, Alabama, United States

Overview

DEAN HOLT ESTATES is a stormwater outfall in Elkmont, Alabama, United States. It serves the local area and operates under US EPA NPDES MS4 permit regulations.

DEAN HOLT ESTATES is a stormwater outfall located in Elkmont, Limestone County, Alabama, United States. This facility manages stormwater runoff from the surrounding area, which includes industrial activities related to mining (NAICS codes 212321, 212390, 212399). The outfall is operational and plays a role in local stormwater management. As a stormwater outfall in the United States, this facility operates under the regulatory framework of the Clean Water Act and the US EPA NPDES MS4 permit system. Depending on the municipality's classification, it may be subject to Phase I or Phase II MS4 requirements, which mandate stormwater management plans, best management practices, and monitoring to reduce pollutant discharges. The environmental significance of DEAN HOLT ESTATES lies in its role in managing runoff from an area with mining activities. Stormwater from such catchments can carry sediments and pollutants, making proper management crucial for protecting downstream water quality. The facility contributes to local flood control and water quality efforts in the Tennessee Valley region.

Environmental context

The facility is located in Limestone County, Alabama, an area with a mix of agricultural and industrial land uses, including mining operations. Stormwater runoff from such catchments can transport sediments, metals, and other pollutants to nearby water bodies. The outfall discharges into local streams that are part of the Tennessee River watershed, which is subject to water quality standards under the Clean Water Act. Effective stormwater management is essential to minimize impacts on aquatic ecosystems and downstream water resources.

Frequently asked questions

DEAN HOLT ESTATES is located on Hays Mill Rd in Elkmont, Limestone County, Alabama, United States.

DEAN HOLT ESTATES is a stormwater outfall that manages runoff from the surrounding area, including industrial mining operations.

Stormwater outfalls in Alabama are regulated under the Clean Water Act through the US EPA NPDES MS4 permit program, which requires municipalities to implement stormwater management plans to reduce pollutant discharges.

The facility is associated with NAICS codes 212321 (Construction Sand and Gravel Mining), 212390 (Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying), and 212399 (All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining).

Stormwater management facilities like DEAN HOLT ESTATES help control runoff volume and treat pollutants such as sediment, metals, and nutrients before discharge, protecting local streams and the Tennessee River watershed.

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