Overview
MARSHALL COUNTY CONCRETE INC is an operational stormwater outfall in Arab, Alabama, United States. It manages stormwater discharge from an industrial concrete facility.
MARSHALL COUNTY CONCRETE INC is a stormwater outfall located at 9218 HWY 231 in Arab, Marshall County, Alabama, United States. This facility is part of the stormwater management infrastructure for an industrial concrete operation, handling runoff from the site. As a stormwater outfall in Alabama, this facility operates under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting program, which regulates discharges of stormwater associated with industrial activity. The facility is subject to EPA's Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) for stormwater discharges from industrial facilities, requiring implementation of stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPP) and best management practices (BMPs) to control pollutants. The environmental significance of this outfall lies in its role in managing stormwater runoff from an industrial concrete facility, which can contain sediment, pH alterations, and other pollutants. Proper management helps protect local water quality in Marshall County, particularly in the Tennessee River basin, which receives drainage from this area.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Marshall County, Alabama, within the Tennessee River watershed. Stormwater runoff from industrial sites like concrete facilities can carry sediment, alkaline wash water, and other pollutants that may impact local streams and the Tennessee River. The region experiences a humid subtropical climate with significant rainfall, making stormwater management critical to prevent erosion and pollutant transport.
Frequently asked questions
MARSHALL COUNTY CONCRETE INC is located at 9218 HWY 231 in Arab, Marshall County, Alabama, United States.
It is a stormwater outfall that manages runoff from an industrial concrete facility, operating under the NPDES permitting program.
The facility is operational, actively managing stormwater discharge from the concrete site.
This outfall is regulated under the US Clean Water Act via the NPDES program, specifically the Multi-Sector General Permit for industrial stormwater discharges.
Concrete facilities generate runoff with high pH and sediment, which can harm aquatic life. Proper management through SWPPPs and BMPs prevents pollution of local waterways.
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