Risk: Medium Stormwater Outfall Operational

DESHAZO CRANE COMPANY Stormwater Outfall, Alabaster, Alabama | USA

ALABASTER, Alabama, United States

Overview

DESHAZO CRANE COMPANY is a stormwater outfall in Alabaster, Alabama, United States. It operates under the US EPA NPDES MS4 permit framework.

DESHAZO CRANE COMPANY is a stormwater outfall located at 190 Airpark Industrial Road in Alabaster, Shelby County, Alabama, United States. The facility is operational and serves an industrial catchment area, with NAICS codes 332812 (Metal Coating, Engraving, and Allied Services) and 333923 (Overhead Traveling Crane, Hoist, and Monorail System Manufacturing). As a stormwater outfall in the United States, this facility is subject to the Clean Water Act and likely operates under an NPDES MS4 permit, either as part of a Phase I or Phase II small municipality program. The facility's discharge is regulated to ensure compliance with water quality standards, particularly given its industrial setting which may introduce pollutants such as metals or chemicals into stormwater runoff. The environmental significance of this outfall lies in its potential impact on local water bodies. The facility is located in an industrial park, and stormwater runoff from such areas can carry pollutants that affect aquatic ecosystems. Proper management and treatment of stormwater are essential to protect downstream water quality and comply with regulatory requirements.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in an industrial area of Alabaster, Alabama, within the Cahaba River watershed. The Cahaba River is known for its high biodiversity, including numerous fish and mussel species. Stormwater runoff from industrial facilities can introduce pollutants such as heavy metals, oils, and sediments, which may impair water quality and harm aquatic life. Regulatory oversight under the Clean Water Act aims to mitigate these impacts through permit conditions and best management practices.

Frequently asked questions

DESHAZO CRANE COMPANY is located at 190 Airpark Industrial Road in Alabaster, Shelby County, Alabama, United States.

DESHAZO CRANE COMPANY is a stormwater outfall that discharges stormwater runoff from an industrial facility involved in metal coating and overhead crane manufacturing.

This outfall is regulated under the US Clean Water Act, likely through an NPDES MS4 permit, which requires controls on stormwater discharges to protect water quality.

An NPDES MS4 permit is a regulatory tool under the Clean Water Act that requires municipalities and industrial facilities to manage stormwater runoff to reduce pollution and protect water bodies.

Stormwater from industrial sites can carry pollutants like heavy metals, oils, and sediments into nearby water bodies, potentially harming aquatic ecosystems and water quality.

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