MOLEX LITTLE ROCK CONNECTOR, CONWAY WAREHOUSE Stormwater Outfall in Conway, Arkansas

MOLEX LITTLE ROCK CONNECTOR, CONWAY WAREHOUSE is a Stormwater Outfall located at 1350 E. W. MARTIN DR in Conway, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is operational and serves as a point of discharge for stormwater runoff from the industrial warehouse site. As a stormwater outfall, it is part of the broader stormwater management infrastructure regulated under the US Clean Water Act. The facility operates under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) framework, which governs stormwater discharges from industrial activities. In Arkansas, the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (DEQ) administers the NPDES program. The outfall is likely covered under an Industrial Stormwater General Permit, requiring compliance with monitoring and best management practices to control pollutants in runoff. The environmental significance of this outfall lies in its potential impact on local water bodies. Stormwater runoff from industrial sites can carry pollutants such as heavy metals, oils, and sediments. Proper management and treatment of this runoff are essential to protect the water quality of receiving streams in the Conway area. The facility's compliance with permit conditions helps mitigate risks to aquatic ecosystems and downstream communities.

The outfall is located in Conway, Arkansas, within the Arkansas River watershed. The region experiences a humid subtropical climate with significant rainfall, leading to substantial stormwater runoff. Industrial stormwater discharges can introduce pollutants like metals, hydrocarbons, and suspended solids into local waterways. The facility's proximity to the Arkansas River and its tributaries underscores the importance of effective stormwater management to prevent water quality degradation and protect aquatic habitats.