Overview
DOUGLAS MANUFACTURING is a stormwater outfall in Pell City, Alabama, United States. It operates under the US EPA NPDES MS4 permit framework for industrial stormwater discharges.
DOUGLAS MANUFACTURING is a stormwater outfall located at 300 Industrial Park Dr, Pell City, Alabama, United States. The facility is operational and falls under the stormwater sector, specifically as an industrial outfall. It is situated in St. Clair County and serves the Pell City area. The facility operates under the US EPA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) program, which regulates stormwater discharges from industrial activities. As an industrial stormwater outfall, it is subject to the Clean Water Act and may require a Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) or an individual permit. The NAICS codes associated with the facility (236220 and 333922) indicate construction and industrial machinery manufacturing activities, which typically generate stormwater runoff that must be managed to prevent pollution. Stormwater outfalls like DOUGLAS MANUFACTURING play a critical role in managing runoff from industrial sites, helping to protect local water quality. The facility's location in an industrial park suggests it handles runoff from manufacturing operations, which may contain pollutants such as sediment, oil, grease, or heavy metals. Proper management and compliance with NPDES permit requirements are essential to minimize environmental impact on nearby water bodies.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Pell City, Alabama, within the Coosa River watershed. The region experiences a humid subtropical climate with significant rainfall, making stormwater management important for preventing flooding and erosion. Industrial stormwater discharges can carry pollutants that may affect local streams and rivers, potentially impacting aquatic habitats and water quality. Regulatory oversight under the Clean Water Act aims to control these discharges through permit conditions and best management practices.
Frequently asked questions
DOUGLAS MANUFACTURING is located at 300 Industrial Park Dr, Pell City, Alabama 35125, United States.
DOUGLAS MANUFACTURING is a stormwater outfall that manages industrial stormwater runoff from manufacturing activities, regulated under the US EPA NPDES program.
The facility is associated with NAICS codes 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction) and 333922 (Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing).
Stormwater outfalls in the US are regulated under the Clean Water Act through the NPDES program. Industrial facilities must obtain permit coverage, often under the Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP), to discharge stormwater.
Industrial stormwater runoff can contain pollutants like sediment, chemicals, and heavy metals. Proper management prevents contamination of local water bodies, protects aquatic ecosystems, and ensures compliance with environmental regulations.
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