Stormwater Outfall Operational

MOYER,WILLIAM/IMPERIAL PROP. Stormwater Outfall, Batesville, Arkansas

BATESVILLE, Arkansas, United States

Overview

MOYER,WILLIAM/IMPERIAL PROP. is a stormwater outfall in Batesville, Arkansas, United States. It manages stormwater discharge from an urban catchment under EPA NPDES MS4 regulations.

MOYER,WILLIAM/IMPERIAL PROP. is a stormwater outfall located at 4 Spring Valley Drive in Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is operational and serves as a point of discharge for stormwater runoff from the surrounding urban area. As a stormwater outfall, this facility operates under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permit program. Given its location in a small municipality like Batesville, it likely falls under Phase II MS4 requirements, which mandate stormwater management plans to reduce pollutant discharges to the maximum extent practicable. The outfall discharges stormwater into local waterways, which may include tributaries of the White River. Effective management of stormwater runoff is critical to prevent flooding, erosion, and the transport of pollutants such as sediment, nutrients, and heavy metals into receiving waters. The facility's role is part of broader community efforts to maintain water quality and comply with Clean Water Act standards.

Environmental context

Batesville is located in north-central Arkansas near the White River, a major waterway that supports diverse aquatic ecosystems and provides drinking water for downstream communities. Stormwater runoff from urban areas can carry pollutants like oil, grease, pesticides, and sediment, which may impair water quality. The facility's discharge is subject to NPDES MS4 permit requirements aimed at controlling these pollutants through best management practices (BMPs) such as detention basins, vegetated swales, and street sweeping.

Frequently asked questions

MOYER,WILLIAM/IMPERIAL PROP. is located at 4 Spring Valley Drive in Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, United States.

It is a stormwater outfall, which is a point of discharge for stormwater runoff from urban areas into local waterways.

This outfall operates under the U.S. EPA's NPDES MS4 permit program. As a small municipality, Batesville likely complies with Phase II MS4 requirements, which include developing a stormwater management plan and implementing best management practices.

Stormwater management reduces pollutant loads from urban runoff, such as sediment and chemicals, which can degrade water quality in the White River. Best management practices help maintain aquatic habitats and ensure safe drinking water for downstream communities.

The Clean Water Act establishes the framework for regulating discharges into U.S. waters. Through the NPDES program, stormwater outfalls must obtain permits that set limits on pollutant discharges and require monitoring and reporting to protect water quality.

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