J AND J METALS AND SALVAGE INC DBA EXIT 100 METAL RECYCLING Stormwater Outfall, McCalla, Alabama

J AND J METALS AND SALVAGE INC DBA EXIT 100 METAL RECYCLING is a stormwater outfall located at 13051 Ridgewood Dr, McCalla, Alabama 35111. The facility operates in Jefferson County and is classified under NAICS 423930 (Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers). As a stormwater outfall, it manages runoff from an industrial metal recycling site, subject to US EPA NPDES MS4 permit requirements. The facility operates under the Clean Water Act framework, which mandates stormwater management for industrial activities to prevent pollutants from entering waterways. In Alabama, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) administers the NPDES program. The site's industrial catchment likely involves handling scrap metals, requiring best management practices for stormwater control. This outfall plays a role in managing stormwater quality in the Black Warrior River watershed. Proper operation helps protect local water bodies from potential contaminants associated with metal recycling, such as heavy metals and sediments. The facility's compliance with MS4 regulations is essential for maintaining water quality in the region.

The facility is located in McCalla, Alabama, within the Black Warrior River watershed. The area has a humid subtropical climate with frequent rainfall, increasing stormwater runoff volumes. Industrial metal recycling operations can introduce pollutants like heavy metals, oils, and sediments into stormwater. The outfall's discharge may affect local streams and the Black Warrior River, which is used for recreation and water supply. Regulatory oversight under the Clean Water Act requires monitoring and treatment to minimize environmental impact.