Overview
MACK MFG INC is an operational stormwater outfall in Theodore, Alabama, serving industrial facilities under US EPA NPDES MS4 regulations.
MACK MFG INC is a stormwater outfall located at 7205 BELLINGRATH RD in Theodore, Mobile County, Alabama, United States. It operates within the industrial sector, managing stormwater discharge from manufacturing activities. As a stormwater outfall, it is part of the broader network of facilities regulated under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) for stormwater discharges. The facility operates under the jurisdiction of the US Clean Water Act and is subject to NPDES MS4 permit requirements. In Alabama, stormwater discharges from industrial activities are regulated by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM). The facility's NAICS codes (333120 and 333292) indicate involvement in construction machinery manufacturing and other industrial equipment, which typically generate stormwater runoff that must be managed to prevent pollution. Environmental significance lies in its role in controlling stormwater runoff from an industrial catchment in the Mobile Bay watershed. Proper management of stormwater outfalls like MACK MFG INC helps protect local water quality, particularly in areas with industrial activity that may introduce pollutants such as heavy metals, oils, and sediments into receiving waters.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Theodore, Alabama, within the Mobile Bay watershed, a region with significant industrial and port activities. Stormwater runoff from industrial sites can carry pollutants such as heavy metals, hydrocarbons, and sediments into local waterways, impacting aquatic ecosystems and downstream water quality. Regulatory oversight under the EPA's NPDES program aims to minimize these impacts through best management practices and monitoring.
Frequently asked questions
MACK MFG INC is located at 7205 BELLINGRATH RD in Theodore, Mobile County, Alabama, United States.
MACK MFG INC is a stormwater outfall that manages stormwater discharge from industrial manufacturing activities.
Stormwater outfalls in Alabama are regulated under the US Clean Water Act through the NPDES program, with permits issued by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM). Industrial facilities must obtain coverage under the Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) for stormwater discharges.
Stormwater outfalls can discharge pollutants such as sediments, heavy metals, and chemicals into waterways, affecting water quality and aquatic habitats. Proper management through best management practices (BMPs) helps mitigate these impacts.
As an industrial facility, MACK MFG INC is required to implement stormwater pollution prevention measures, including erosion controls, spill prevention, and regular monitoring, as part of its NPDES permit compliance.
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