Risk: Medium Stormwater Outfall Operational

NOLAN ENGLAND AUTO PARTS Stormwater Outfall, Florence, Alabama | USA

FLORENCE, Alabama, United States

Overview

NOLAN ENGLAND AUTO PARTS is a stormwater outfall in Florence, Alabama, managing runoff from industrial and commercial activities under US EPA NPDES MS4 regulations.

NOLAN ENGLAND AUTO PARTS is a stormwater outfall located at 3033 Florence Blvd in Florence, Alabama, within Lauderdale County. This facility manages stormwater runoff from industrial and commercial operations, including motor vehicle parts and supplies (NAICS 423140) and automotive parts and accessories (NAICS 441310). As a stormwater outfall, it discharges collected runoff into local waterways, operating under the regulatory framework of the US Clean Water Act and Alabama's NPDES MS4 permit program. The facility's stormwater management involves controlling runoff quality and quantity from its catchment area, which includes impervious surfaces typical of auto parts facilities. While specific discharge volumes are not detailed, the outfall is subject to best management practices (BMPs) for pollutant reduction, including sediment and oil/grease control. The regulatory context requires compliance with water quality standards and monitoring for potential impacts on receiving waters. Environmental significance lies in its role in preventing untreated runoff from entering the Tennessee River watershed, which supports regional water quality and aquatic habitats. Proper stormwater management at this site helps mitigate flooding and pollutant loading, aligning with community and regulatory goals for sustainable urban drainage in Florence, Alabama.

Environmental context

Florence, Alabama, lies within the Tennessee River basin, where stormwater runoff from industrial and commercial areas can carry pollutants like heavy metals, hydrocarbons, and sediment. The region's humid subtropical climate with frequent rainfall increases runoff volumes, making effective stormwater management critical to protect water quality in downstream ecosystems. Regulatory oversight under the EPA's NPDES MS4 program requires facilities like this to implement controls to minimize discharge of pollutants to impaired or sensitive water bodies.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at 3033 Florence Blvd in Florence, Alabama, within Lauderdale County, USA.

It manages stormwater runoff from the auto parts facility, collecting and discharging runoff to local waterways while complying with NPDES MS4 permit requirements.

The outfall operates under the US Clean Water Act and Alabama's NPDES MS4 permit program, which requires stormwater management plans and best management practices to reduce pollutant discharges.

The facility serves motor vehicle parts and supplies (NAICS 423140) and automotive parts and accessories (NAICS 441310) industries.

Proper management reduces flooding risk and prevents pollutants like oil, grease, and sediment from entering the Tennessee River watershed, protecting aquatic habitats and water quality.

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