Giles Enterprises Inc Stormwater Outfall, Montgomery, Alabama

Giles Enterprises Inc is a stormwater outfall facility located at 2750 Gunter Park Drive West in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. The facility is operational and serves an industrial catchment area, with NAICS codes 333241 (Food Product Machinery Manufacturing) and 333294 (Industrial Process Furnace and Oven Manufacturing). As a stormwater outfall, it discharges stormwater runoff from industrial activities into local waterways, subject to regulatory oversight. The facility operates under the US EPA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) framework, specifically under the Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) for industrial stormwater discharges. In Alabama, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) administers the NPDES program. The facility must comply with stormwater pollution prevention plan (SWPPP) requirements, including best management practices (BMPs) to control pollutants in runoff. Stormwater management at industrial sites like Giles Enterprises Inc is critical to protect water quality in receiving waters, particularly in urbanized areas like Montgomery. The facility's discharge may affect local streams and rivers, contributing to the broader goal of reducing pollutant loads from industrial stormwater. Compliance with permit conditions helps minimize environmental impact and supports community water quality objectives.

Montgomery, Alabama, experiences a humid subtropical climate with frequent thunderstorms and heavy rainfall, making stormwater management a key environmental concern. Industrial stormwater discharges can carry pollutants such as metals, oils, and sediments into local waterways, potentially impacting aquatic ecosystems and downstream water bodies like the Alabama River. The facility's location in an industrial area increases the risk of runoff contamination, necessitating robust pollution prevention measures under the NPDES MSGP.