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ENTERGY AR - MOSES Stormwater Outfall, Forrest City, Arkansas | United States

FORREST CITY, Arkansas, United States

Overview

ENTERGY AR - MOSES is a stormwater outfall in Forrest City, Arkansas, United States. It operates under the US EPA NPDES MS4 permitting framework.

ENTERGY AR - MOSES is a stormwater outfall located in Forrest City, St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States. As a stormwater outfall, it manages runoff from industrial and urban areas, operating under the regulatory oversight of the US EPA's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) program. The facility is classified under NAICS codes 221100 (Electric Power Generation) and 221112 (Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation), indicating its association with power generation activities. Stormwater outfalls at such facilities typically handle runoff from industrial yards, coal storage areas, and other impervious surfaces, requiring compliance with stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPPs) and effluent limitations guidelines. Located in the Mississippi River Delta region, the outfall discharges into local waterways that eventually drain into the Mississippi River. Effective stormwater management at this facility helps reduce pollutant loads from industrial activities, protecting downstream water quality and aquatic habitats. The facility's operational status ensures ongoing compliance with federal and state stormwater regulations.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in the Mississippi River Delta region, an area characterized by flat topography and extensive agricultural and industrial activity. Stormwater runoff from industrial sites like ENTERGY AR - MOSES can carry pollutants such as sediment, heavy metals, and hydrocarbons into nearby streams and rivers. The region's high rainfall and flooding potential increase the risk of runoff-related water quality impacts. Regulatory oversight under the Clean Water Act and Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment ensures that stormwater discharges are managed to protect downstream water bodies, including the Mississippi River.

Frequently asked questions

ENTERGY AR - MOSES is located on Highway 70 in Forrest City, St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States.

ENTERGY AR - MOSES is a stormwater outfall that manages runoff from an electric power generation facility, ensuring compliance with stormwater regulations under the Clean Water Act.

The facility is classified under NAICS codes 221100 (Electric Power Generation) and 221112 (Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation).

Stormwater outfalls in the United States are regulated under the Clean Water Act's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) program, specifically the MS4 (Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System) permits for industrial and municipal sources.

The outfall discharges stormwater from an industrial site into local waterways, which can affect water quality. Proper management through stormwater pollution prevention plans helps minimize pollutant loads and protect aquatic ecosystems.

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