MOBILE ABRASIVES 2024 Stormwater Outfall, Theodore, Alabama | USA

MOBILE ABRASIVES 2024 is a stormwater outfall located at 6927 MAC DR, Theodore, Alabama, United States. This facility manages stormwater discharge from an industrial catchment, supporting local drainage and flood control in Mobile County. The outfall is operational and falls under the regulatory framework of the US Clean Water Act and EPA NPDES MS4 permits. The facility's industrial catchment includes NAICS codes 212321 (Construction Sand and Gravel Mining), 236210 (Industrial Building Construction), and 327910 (Abrasive Product Manufacturing). Stormwater outfalls in this region typically manage runoff from industrial activities, requiring compliance with stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPP) and best management practices (BMPs) to control pollutants. As part of the Mobile urban area, this outfall contributes to managing stormwater runoff that could otherwise impact local waterways. Proper operation helps reduce flooding risks and protects water quality in the surrounding environment. The facility's role is significant for maintaining compliance with local and federal stormwater regulations.

The outfall is located in Theodore, Alabama, within the Mobile Bay watershed. This region experiences a humid subtropical climate with frequent heavy rainfall, making stormwater management critical to prevent flooding and erosion. Discharges from industrial catchments can carry pollutants such as sediment, heavy metals, and chemicals, potentially impacting nearby water bodies. Regulatory oversight under the EPA NPDES MS4 program aims to minimize these impacts through permit conditions and monitoring.