Risk: Medium Stormwater Outfall Operational

JH Industry Wooshin USA Stormwater Outfall, Cusseta, Alabama

CUSSETA, Alabama, United States

Overview

JH Industry Wooshin USA is an operational stormwater outfall in Cusseta, Alabama, serving an industrial facility under US EPA NPDES MS4 regulations.

JH Industry Wooshin USA is a stormwater outfall located at 1450 County Road 177 in Cusseta, Chambers County, Alabama. This facility manages stormwater discharge from an industrial site classified under NAICS code 336370 (Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping). As a stormwater outfall, it is part of the broader network of regulated point sources under the US Clean Water Act. The facility operates under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) framework, which governs stormwater discharges from industrial activities. In Alabama, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) administers the NPDES program. Industrial stormwater outfalls like this one are typically subject to monitoring requirements for pollutants such as total suspended solids, oil and grease, and metals, depending on the specific industrial processes. As a stormwater outfall in an industrial catchment, the facility plays a role in managing runoff from the site to protect local water quality. The discharge likely enters a nearby waterbody, and compliance with permit limits is essential to minimize environmental impact. The facility's location in Chambers County places it within the broader context of Alabama's water resource management efforts.

Environmental context

The facility is located in an industrial area of Cusseta, Alabama, within the Tallapoosa River watershed. Stormwater runoff from industrial sites can carry pollutants such as sediment, heavy metals, and hydrocarbons. The outfall's discharge may affect local streams and rivers, making proper management critical to protect aquatic ecosystems and downstream water quality.

Frequently asked questions

JH Industry Wooshin USA is located at 1450 County Road 177 in Cusseta, Chambers County, Alabama, United States.

It is a stormwater outfall that manages and discharges stormwater runoff from an industrial facility, specifically a motor vehicle metal stamping plant (NAICS 336370).

The outfall is regulated under the US Clean Water Act's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), specifically for industrial stormwater discharges. In Alabama, the program is administered by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM).

An industrial stormwater outfall is a point where stormwater runoff from an industrial site is discharged into a waterbody. These outfalls are regulated to control pollutants and protect water quality.

The NPDES program requires industrial facilities to obtain permits that set limits on pollutant discharges, implement stormwater pollution prevention plans, and conduct monitoring to ensure compliance.

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