Risk: Medium Stormwater Outfall Operational

ESTATE MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC Stormwater Outfall, Rainsville, Alabama

RAINSVILLE, Alabama, United States

Overview

ESTATE MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC operates a stormwater outfall in Rainsville, Alabama. This facility manages stormwater discharge from industrial activities in Jackson County.

ESTATE MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC is a stormwater outfall facility located at 247 SAM ELLIS DR in Rainsville, Alabama, United States. The facility is operational and serves the industrial sector in Jackson County, managing stormwater runoff from activities associated with NAICS codes 325320 (Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing) and 924120 (Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs). As a stormwater outfall, this facility is subject to the US EPA's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting program, specifically under the Clean Water Act. Stormwater discharges from industrial facilities must comply with Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) requirements, which include developing a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) and implementing best management practices to control pollutants. The facility's location in northeastern Alabama places it within the Tennessee River watershed, which is ecologically significant. Proper stormwater management is critical to protect local water quality and downstream ecosystems. The facility's compliance with NPDES permits helps minimize the impact of industrial runoff on receiving waters.

Environmental context

The facility is located in Jackson County, Alabama, within the Tennessee River basin. The region experiences a humid subtropical climate with significant rainfall, making stormwater management important for flood control and water quality. Industrial stormwater discharges can carry pollutants such as sediments, chemicals, and nutrients, which may affect aquatic habitats. Regulatory oversight under the Clean Water Act ensures that discharges meet water quality standards to protect downstream ecosystems.

Frequently asked questions

ESTATE MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC is located at 247 SAM ELLIS DR in Rainsville, Jackson County, Alabama, United States.

This facility operates a stormwater outfall that manages industrial stormwater runoff, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations to protect local water quality.

The facility operates under NAICS codes 325320 (Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing) and 924120 (Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs).

Stormwater outfalls in the US are regulated under the Clean Water Act through the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES). Industrial facilities must obtain permit coverage, often under the Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP), and implement pollution prevention measures.

Alabama's humid subtropical climate results in frequent rainfall, making stormwater management crucial to prevent flooding, erosion, and pollution of water bodies. Proper management protects aquatic ecosystems and supports water quality standards.

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