Stormwater Outfall Operational

GREENE GROUP INC (TUSCALOOSA AIRPORT HANGAR) Stormwater Outfall, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

TUSCALOOSA, Alabama, United States

Overview

GREENE GROUP INC (TUSCALOOSA AIRPORT HANGAR) is an operational stormwater outfall located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. It manages stormwater runoff from an airport hangar facility.

GREENE GROUP INC (TUSCALOOSA AIRPORT HANGAR) is a stormwater outfall located at 5605 Robert Cardinal Road in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. This facility is part of the stormwater management infrastructure serving the Tuscaloosa Airport area, handling runoff from an airport hangar site. As a stormwater outfall, it discharges collected stormwater into local waterways, playing a key role in managing urban runoff. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States Clean Water Act, which governs stormwater discharges through the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES). In Alabama, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) administers the NPDES program. Stormwater outfalls like this one are typically subject to general permits for industrial or construction stormwater discharges, depending on the site activities. The facility's location near an airport suggests potential for runoff containing deicing fluids, fuel residues, or other pollutants common to aviation operations. Environmental significance of this outfall lies in its discharge to receiving waters in the Tuscaloosa area, which may include tributaries of the Black Warrior River. Proper management of stormwater quality is critical to protect aquatic habitats and downstream water resources. The facility contributes to local flood control and water quality management by conveying runoff from impervious surfaces at the airport hangar site.

Environmental context

The facility is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, within the Black Warrior River watershed. Stormwater runoff from the airport hangar site may contain pollutants such as sediment, oil and grease, heavy metals, and deicing chemicals. Discharge to local waterways requires compliance with NPDES permit limits to protect water quality and aquatic life. The region experiences a humid subtropical climate with frequent rainfall, making stormwater management a year-round concern.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at 5605 Robert Cardinal Road, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35402, United States, near the Tuscaloosa Airport.

It is a stormwater outfall that manages and discharges stormwater runoff from an airport hangar site.

The facility operates under the US Clean Water Act and is subject to NPDES permit requirements, administered by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM).

Potential pollutants include sediment, oil and grease, heavy metals, and deicing chemicals such as ethylene glycol or propylene glycol.

The outfall discharges into local waterways within the Black Warrior River watershed, so proper management is essential to prevent pollution and protect aquatic ecosystems.

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