Risk: Medium Stormwater Outfall Operational

Foshee Trucking, Inc. Stormwater Outfall, Montgomery, Alabama

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, United States

Overview

Foshee Trucking, Inc. operates a stormwater outfall in Montgomery, Alabama, managing runoff from its transportation and logistics facility under US EPA NPDES MS4 regulations.

Foshee Trucking, Inc. is a stormwater outfall located at 1656 Ohio Ferro Road in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. The facility manages stormwater runoff from a trucking and logistics operation, classified under NAICS code 484110 for general freight trucking. As a stormwater outfall, it discharges collected runoff into local waterways, subject to federal and state regulations. The facility operates under the US EPA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) framework, which governs stormwater discharges from industrial activities. In Alabama, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) administers the NPDES program, including Multi-Sector General Permits for industrial stormwater. The outfall is part of a network of regulated discharge points that must comply with stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPPs) and monitoring requirements. As a stormwater outfall serving a trucking facility, this site plays a role in managing urban runoff in Montgomery, a city in the Alabama River watershed. Proper stormwater management helps reduce pollutant loads from transportation activities, such as sediment, oil, and grease, protecting downstream water quality. The facility's compliance with NPDES permit conditions is essential for minimizing environmental impact in the region.

Environmental context

Montgomery, Alabama, lies within the Alabama River basin, where stormwater runoff from industrial and urban areas can carry pollutants like sediment, heavy metals, and hydrocarbons into local streams. The region experiences a humid subtropical climate with frequent thunderstorms, leading to high runoff volumes. Foshee Trucking's outfall discharges into a watershed that may be impaired by urban development, making stormwater treatment and best management practices critical for protecting aquatic ecosystems and downstream water quality.

Frequently asked questions

Foshee Trucking, Inc. is located at 1656 Ohio Ferro Road in Montgomery, Alabama, United States.

Foshee Trucking, Inc. operates a stormwater outfall that manages runoff from its trucking and logistics facility, classified under NAICS 484110 for general freight trucking.

The outfall is regulated under the US EPA NPDES program, specifically the Multi-Sector General Permit for industrial stormwater discharges, administered by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.

Proper stormwater management reduces pollutant loads such as sediment, oil, and grease from entering local waterways, protecting water quality in the Alabama River basin and supporting aquatic habitats.

A stormwater outfall is a point where collected stormwater runoff is discharged into a water body, often from industrial or municipal sources, and is regulated to control pollution.

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