Overview
PRUDENT AMERICAN TECHNOLOGIES, INC operates a stormwater outfall in Decatur, Alabama, United States. The facility manages stormwater discharge from an industrial site.
PRUDENT AMERICAN TECHNOLOGIES, INC is a stormwater outfall located at 708 State Docks Road in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama, United States. The facility is operational and serves an industrial catchment area, managing stormwater runoff from the site. As a stormwater outfall in the United States, this facility operates under the Clean Water Act and is likely subject to National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit requirements, including stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPP) for industrial activities. The facility's discharge may be regulated under the EPA's Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) for industrial stormwater. The outfall discharges into local waterways in the Tennessee River basin. Proper management of stormwater at this site helps reduce pollutant loads from industrial activities, protecting water quality in the region. The facility contributes to compliance with local and federal stormwater regulations.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Decatur, Alabama, within the Tennessee River watershed. The region experiences a humid subtropical climate with significant rainfall, making stormwater management critical for preventing flooding and reducing pollutant runoff. Industrial stormwater discharges can contain metals, oils, and other contaminants that may impact aquatic ecosystems. The facility's discharge is subject to NPDES permit limits to protect water quality in receiving waters.
Frequently asked questions
PRUDENT AMERICAN TECHNOLOGIES, INC is located at 708 State Docks Road in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama, United States.
It is a stormwater outfall facility that manages industrial stormwater discharge from the site.
The facility is subject to the Clean Water Act and likely operates under an NPDES industrial stormwater permit, such as the Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP).
Stormwater outfalls discharge runoff from urban and industrial areas, which can carry pollutants. Proper management helps protect water quality in receiving waters.
Industrial facilities implement stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPP) that include best management practices (BMPs) to reduce pollutant runoff, such as sediment controls and spill prevention.
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