Overview
James Hardie Bldg Prod. - Prattville is a stormwater outfall in Prattville, Alabama, serving an industrial facility. It operates under US EPA NPDES MS4 regulations for stormwater discharge.
James Hardie Bldg Prod. - Prattville is a stormwater outfall located at 906 South Park Lane in Prattville, Alabama, within Autauga County. This facility manages stormwater runoff from an industrial site classified under NAICS 327390 (other concrete product manufacturing). As a stormwater outfall, it discharges collected runoff into local waterways, subject to regulatory oversight. The outfall operates under the US EPA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) program. In Alabama, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) administers the NPDES program, requiring permits for stormwater discharges from industrial facilities. The facility must comply with stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPP) and best management practices (BMPs) to control pollutants. Prattville is located in central Alabama, near the Alabama River. The facility's stormwater discharge may affect local water quality, particularly during heavy rainfall events. Proper management of runoff from industrial sites is critical to protect downstream water bodies from sediment, chemicals, and other pollutants. The outfall plays a role in the community's stormwater infrastructure, helping to manage flood risk and environmental impacts.
Environmental context
Prattville, Alabama, experiences a humid subtropical climate with frequent thunderstorms and occasional hurricanes, leading to significant stormwater runoff. The facility's industrial catchment area includes manufacturing activities that may introduce pollutants such as sediment, heavy metals, and chemicals into runoff. Discharge from the outfall enters local drainage systems that ultimately flow to the Alabama River, a major waterway in the region. Compliance with NPDES permit conditions is essential to minimize impacts on water quality and aquatic habitats.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 906 South Park Lane in Prattville, Alabama, within Autauga County, USA.
It is a stormwater outfall that manages and discharges stormwater runoff from an industrial facility producing concrete products (NAICS 327390).
The outfall operates under the US EPA NPDES MS4 program, which requires permits for stormwater discharges from industrial facilities. In Alabama, ADEM oversees compliance.
Proper management reduces pollutants like sediment and chemicals entering local waterways, protecting the Alabama River and aquatic ecosystems from industrial runoff.
The facility is classified under NAICS 327390, which covers other concrete product manufacturing, indicating the type of industrial activity generating stormwater runoff.
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