GOODE MINE Stormwater Outfall, Conway, Arkansas | United States

GOODE MINE is a stormwater outfall located at 151 Caney Creek Rd in Conway, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States. It is classified under the stormwater outfall sector and is currently operational. The facility's NAICS code 212319 indicates it is associated with other nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying, suggesting an industrial catchment area. As a stormwater outfall in the United States, GOODE MINE operates within the regulatory framework of the Clean Water Act and the EPA's NPDES MS4 permit system. Phase II MS4 permits typically apply to smaller municipalities like Conway, requiring stormwater management programs to reduce pollutant discharges. The facility's industrial classification may subject it to additional industrial stormwater permitting requirements under the EPA's Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP). The environmental significance of GOODE MINE lies in its role in managing stormwater runoff from an industrial site. Proper stormwater management helps prevent pollutants such as sediment, metals, and chemicals from entering local waterways. The outfall likely discharges to a nearby waterbody, and compliance with permit limits is essential to protect water quality in the region.

The stormwater outfall at GOODE MINE is located in an industrial catchment area in Conway, Arkansas. The facility's operations may contribute to stormwater runoff containing pollutants typical of mining and quarrying activities, such as sediment and metals. Discharge from the outfall could affect local water bodies, including Caney Creek, which may be sensitive to increased sedimentation and pollutant loads. Regulatory oversight under the Clean Water Act and NPDES permits aims to minimize these impacts through best management practices and monitoring.