Stormwater Outfall Operational

RAZORROCKS MATERIALS Stormwater Outfall, Harrisburg, Arkansas | United States

HARRISBURG, Arkansas, United States

Overview

RAZORROCKS MATERIALS is a stormwater outfall in Harrisburg, Arkansas, United States. It operates under the US EPA NPDES MS4 permitting framework for stormwater discharges.

RAZORROCKS MATERIALS is a stormwater outfall located at 18595 Farm Hill Road in Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is operational and falls under the stormwater outfall category, serving as a discharge point for stormwater runoff from industrial activities related to mining (NAICS codes 212312, 212319, 212321). As a stormwater outfall in the United States, this facility is subject to the Clean Water Act and the EPA's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting program. Depending on its catchment area and discharge characteristics, it may be regulated under Phase I or Phase II MS4 permits, which require stormwater pollution prevention plans and best management practices to control runoff. The facility's location in rural Arkansas means its discharge likely enters local waterways that may be used for recreation or agriculture. Proper management of stormwater from mining operations is critical to prevent sedimentation and pollutant loading in receiving waters, supporting both environmental health and regulatory compliance.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in Poinsett County, Arkansas, an area with a mix of agricultural and industrial land uses. Stormwater runoff from mining operations can carry sediments, metals, and other pollutants that may impact local water quality. The receiving waters in this region are part of the Mississippi River watershed, which is ecologically significant. Regulatory oversight under the Clean Water Act aims to minimize these impacts through NPDES permits and stormwater management plans.

Frequently asked questions

RAZORROCKS MATERIALS is located at 18595 Farm Hill Road, Harrisburg, Arkansas 72432-8520, United States.

RAZORROCKS MATERIALS is a stormwater outfall facility that discharges stormwater runoff from mining operations (NAICS 212312, 212319, 212321) into local waterways.

This facility is regulated under the US Clean Water Act and the EPA's NPDES program, likely under an MS4 permit that requires stormwater pollution prevention and best management practices.

An NPDES MS4 permit is a regulatory tool under the Clean Water Act that requires municipal separate storm sewer systems to implement programs to control stormwater runoff pollution.

Stormwater from mining can carry sediments, heavy metals, and other pollutants that degrade water quality, harm aquatic life, and impair recreational uses. Proper management is essential to mitigate these impacts.

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