Risk: Medium Stormwater Outfall Operational

MADIX LANDFILL NO. 2 Stormwater Outfall, Goodwater, Alabama

GOODWATER, Alabama, United States

Overview

MADIX LANDFILL NO. 2 is a stormwater outfall in Goodwater, Alabama, USA. It manages runoff from a landfill site under US EPA NPDES MS4 regulations.

MADIX LANDFILL NO. 2 is a stormwater outfall located at Water Plant Road in Goodwater, Coosa County, Alabama, United States. The facility is operational and serves as a discharge point for stormwater runoff from the landfill area, contributing to local drainage management. As a stormwater outfall in Alabama, this facility operates under the US EPA NPDES MS4 permit framework, which regulates discharges from municipal separate storm sewer systems. The landfill context suggests the outfall may handle runoff from industrial or waste management activities, requiring compliance with Clean Water Act standards to protect water quality. The facility's location in a rural county underscores its role in managing stormwater in a less urbanized setting. Proper operation helps mitigate flooding and erosion risks while ensuring that runoff does not adversely affect nearby water bodies, supporting community and environmental health.

Environmental context

The outfall discharges into a catchment that may drain to local streams or rivers in the Coosa River basin. As a landfill-related stormwater outfall, it must manage potential contaminants from waste materials, requiring adherence to NPDES permit conditions to prevent pollution of receiving waters. The rural Alabama setting means the facility plays a key role in protecting water quality in a region where agricultural and natural land uses dominate.

Frequently asked questions

MADIX LANDFILL NO. 2 is located on Water Plant Road in Goodwater, Coosa County, Alabama, United States.

It is a stormwater outfall that manages runoff from a landfill site, operating under US EPA NPDES MS4 regulations.

The facility is currently operational, actively managing stormwater discharges from the landfill area.

As a stormwater outfall in the United States, it falls under the Clean Water Act and is subject to NPDES MS4 permit requirements for stormwater discharges.

Landfill stormwater outfalls must control runoff to prevent contamination of local water bodies with pollutants from waste materials, ensuring environmental protection and regulatory compliance.

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