MOBILE PAINT MFG CO INC Stormwater Outfall, Theodore, Alabama

MOBILE PAINT MFG CO INC is a stormwater outfall located at 4775 Hamilton Blvd in Theodore, Mobile County, Alabama. This facility manages stormwater discharge from an industrial paint manufacturing site, classified under NAICS 325510. As a stormwater outfall, it is part of the broader network of regulated point sources under the US Clean Water Act. The facility operates under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting framework, which governs stormwater discharges from industrial activities. In Alabama, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) administers the NPDES program, including MS4 permits for municipal separate storm sewer systems. Industrial facilities like this one are required to implement Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) and monitor discharge quality to protect receiving waters. The outfall discharges into local waterways in the Mobile Bay watershed, a region with significant ecological and economic importance. Proper stormwater management at this facility helps reduce pollutant loads from industrial runoff, supporting water quality goals and compliance with state and federal regulations. The facility's operational status indicates ongoing adherence to permit requirements.

The outfall is located in Theodore, Alabama, within the Mobile Bay watershed, which drains into the Gulf of Mexico. This region supports diverse aquatic habitats and is subject to urban and industrial runoff pressures. The facility's discharge may affect local water quality, particularly if it enters impaired water bodies. Regulatory oversight under the Clean Water Act and ADEM ensures monitoring and control of pollutants common in industrial stormwater, such as metals, oils, and suspended solids.