Overview
Fontaine Military Products operates a stormwater outfall in Jasper, Alabama, managing runoff from an industrial facility under US EPA NPDES MS4 regulations.
Fontaine Military Products is a stormwater outfall located at 3405 Industrial Drive in Jasper, Walker County, Alabama. This facility manages stormwater runoff from an industrial site classified under NAICS 336212 (Truck Trailer Manufacturing), contributing to local drainage and water quality management in the region. The outfall operates under the US EPA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) framework, which regulates stormwater discharges from industrial activities. As part of the MS4 program, the facility must comply with permit requirements to control pollutants in runoff, including sediment, oil, and chemicals typical of manufacturing operations. The regulatory context ensures that stormwater management aligns with Clean Water Act standards. Located in Alabama's Black Warrior River watershed, the facility's discharge may affect local water bodies. Proper stormwater management is critical to prevent erosion, flooding, and contamination of receiving waters. The outfall plays a role in mitigating the environmental impact of industrial runoff, supporting community and ecological health in the Jasper area.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in an industrial area of Jasper, Alabama, within the Black Warrior River basin. Stormwater runoff from manufacturing sites can carry pollutants such as heavy metals, oils, and sediments. The region's climate, with frequent rainfall, increases the potential for runoff-related impacts on local streams and rivers. Regulatory oversight under the Clean Water Act aims to minimize these effects through best management practices.
Frequently asked questions
The outfall is located at 3405 Industrial Drive in Jasper, Walker County, Alabama, United States.
It manages stormwater runoff from an industrial facility engaged in truck trailer manufacturing, discharging treated or controlled runoff to local waterways under NPDES permit requirements.
The outfall is regulated under the US EPA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) for industrial stormwater discharges, as part of the Clean Water Act.
The facility operates under NAICS code 336212, which corresponds to Truck Trailer Manufacturing.
Proper stormwater management reduces pollution from industrial runoff, prevents erosion and flooding, and protects water quality in the Black Warrior River watershed.
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