MARSHALLTOWN CO.DIST.CENTER Stormwater Outfall, Fayetteville, Arkansas

MARSHALLTOWN CO.DIST.CENTER is a stormwater outfall located at 2364 Armstrong Ave in Fayetteville, Arkansas. This facility manages stormwater runoff from commercial and industrial activities, with NAICS codes 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction) and 332212 (Hand and Edge Tool Manufacturing). As a stormwater outfall, it discharges collected runoff into local waterways, playing a key role in urban stormwater management. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Clean Water Act, specifically through the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permits. Fayetteville, being part of a Phase II small MS4 area, requires compliance with stormwater management programs to reduce pollutant discharges to the maximum extent practicable. The outfall likely handles runoff from impervious surfaces such as parking lots, roofs, and roads, typical of commercial and light industrial districts. Environmental significance lies in its contribution to protecting water quality in the Arkansas region. Stormwater outfalls like this one are critical for controlling flooding and preventing untreated runoff from carrying pollutants, such as sediment, oil, and heavy metals, into nearby streams and rivers. Proper operation and maintenance help mitigate impacts on local aquatic ecosystems and comply with water quality standards under the Clean Water Act.

Fayetteville, Arkansas, experiences a humid subtropical climate with frequent rainfall, making stormwater management essential to prevent flooding and water pollution. The outfall discharges into the Illinois River watershed, which is subject to nutrient and sediment impairments from urban and agricultural runoff. Regulatory oversight under the EPA's MS4 program requires controls on stormwater quantity and quality to protect downstream water bodies.