Overview
HARMON SCRAP METAL HAZEL GREEN is a stormwater outfall in Hazel Green, Alabama, USA. It operates under the US EPA NPDES MS4 permitting framework.
HARMON SCRAP METAL HAZEL GREEN is a stormwater outfall located at 15235 HWY 231-431 N in Hazel Green, Madison County, Alabama. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 423930 (Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers), indicating an industrial catchment with potential for stormwater runoff containing metals and other pollutants. As a stormwater outfall in the United States, this facility is subject to the Clean Water Act and likely operates under an NPDES MS4 permit, either as part of a Phase II small MS4 or an industrial stormwater permit. The regulatory framework requires implementation of stormwater control measures to minimize pollutant discharge to receiving waters. The outfall serves an industrial scrap metal facility, contributing to local stormwater management in the Huntsville-Decatur metropolitan area. Its environmental significance lies in controlling runoff from a site that handles recyclable materials, which can contain heavy metals, oils, and sediments that may impact nearby water bodies.
Environmental context
The outfall is located in an industrial catchment in Hazel Green, Alabama, within the Tennessee River basin. Stormwater runoff from scrap metal facilities can carry heavy metals, oils, and sediments, posing risks to aquatic ecosystems. The facility operates under NPDES regulations requiring best management practices to minimize pollutant discharge.
Frequently asked questions
HARMON SCRAP METAL HAZEL GREEN is located at 15235 HWY 231-431 N, Hazel Green, Madison County, Alabama, USA.
It is a stormwater outfall associated with a scrap metal recycling facility, classified under NAICS 423930.
The outfall is regulated under the US Clean Water Act, likely through an NPDES MS4 permit or industrial stormwater permit, requiring stormwater control measures.
Common pollutants include heavy metals (e.g., lead, copper, zinc), oils, grease, and sediments from material handling and storage areas.
The NPDES MS4 program requires the facility to implement a stormwater management plan, including best management practices to reduce pollutant discharge to receiving waters.
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