K W Plastics Container Facility Stormwater Outfall, Troy, Alabama

K W Plastics Container Facility is a stormwater outfall located at 110 Henderson Highway in Troy, Pike County, Alabama, United States. The facility manages stormwater runoff from an industrial site classified under NAICS 326199 (All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing). As a stormwater outfall, it discharges collected runoff into local waterways, operating under the regulatory framework of the US Clean Water Act and Alabama's NPDES MS4 permit program. The facility's stormwater management system is designed to handle runoff from the industrial catchment, which includes impervious surfaces and potential pollutant sources typical of plastics manufacturing. Stormwater outfalls in Alabama are subject to Phase II MS4 requirements for small municipalities, with monitoring and best management practices to control pollutants. The specific discharge volume and treatment methods are not detailed, but the facility likely employs structural controls such as detention basins or oil-water separators. Environmental significance lies in its role in preventing untreated industrial runoff from directly entering local water bodies. The facility contributes to community flood control and water quality protection in the Troy area. Compliance with NPDES permits ensures that discharges meet water quality standards, supporting the ecological health of receiving streams in the Pike County region.

The facility discharges stormwater from an industrial plastics manufacturing site in Troy, Alabama, an area with a humid subtropical climate and frequent heavy rainfall. Runoff from industrial catchments can carry pollutants such as oils, heavy metals, and plastic debris, posing risks to local water bodies. The facility operates under NPDES MS4 permits, requiring monitoring and implementation of best management practices to mitigate impacts on receiving streams and downstream ecosystems.