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DEWITT, CITY OF SOLID WASTE TRANSFER STATION Stormwater Outfall, DeWitt, Arkansas

DEWITT, Arkansas, United States

Overview

DEWITT, CITY OF SOLID WASTE TRANSFER STATION is a stormwater outfall in DeWitt, Arkansas, United States. It manages stormwater runoff from a solid waste transfer facility.

DEWITT, CITY OF SOLID WASTE TRANSFER STATION is a stormwater outfall located at 58 O.E. Fisher Lane in DeWitt, Arkansas, United States. This facility is part of the city's stormwater management infrastructure, handling runoff from a solid waste transfer station. As a stormwater outfall, it discharges collected stormwater into local waterways, operating under the regulatory framework of the US EPA's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES). In Arkansas, stormwater discharges from industrial facilities such as solid waste transfer stations are typically regulated under NPDES Multi-Sector General Permits. The facility's NAICS code (562111) indicates it is a solid waste collection operation, which falls under Sector P of the MSGP. This requires implementation of stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPPs) and best management practices (BMPs) to control pollutants in runoff. The facility plays a role in managing stormwater in DeWitt, a small city in Arkansas County. Proper operation of this outfall helps protect local water quality in receiving waters, which may include streams or ditches that drain to the Arkansas River basin. Compliance with NPDES permit conditions is essential to minimize environmental impact from the transfer station's operations.

Environmental context

The facility is located in DeWitt, Arkansas, within the Mississippi River Delta region. The area's flat topography and clay soils can lead to significant stormwater runoff, especially during heavy rainfall events common in the southeastern United States. The outfall discharges into local drainage systems that ultimately flow to the Arkansas River. As a solid waste transfer station, potential pollutants in runoff include sediment, trash, and leachate from waste materials. Effective stormwater management is critical to prevent contamination of nearby waterbodies and to comply with Clean Water Act requirements.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at 58 O.E. Fisher Lane in DeWitt, Arkansas, United States.

It is a stormwater outfall that manages runoff from a solid waste transfer station.

Stormwater discharges from solid waste transfer stations are regulated under the NPDES Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP), Sector P. Facilities must develop a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) and implement best management practices to control pollutants.

The NAICS code is 562111, which corresponds to Solid Waste Collection. This indicates the facility is involved in collecting and transferring solid waste, which generates stormwater runoff that must be managed.

Potential pollutants in runoff include sediment, trash, organic matter, and leachate. Proper management through SWPPPs and BMPs is essential to prevent contamination of local waterways and protect aquatic ecosystems.

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