Overview
READY MIX USA, LLC - RUSSELLVILLE PLANT is a stormwater outfall in Russellville, Alabama, operating under US EPA NPDES MS4 regulations. It serves an industrial catchment associated with ready-mix concrete manufacturing.
READY MIX USA, LLC - RUSSELLVILLE PLANT is a stormwater outfall located at 14765 Highway 243 S in Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 327320 (Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing), indicating an industrial catchment area where stormwater runoff is managed and discharged. As a stormwater outfall in the United States, this facility operates under the Clean Water Act and is subject to National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit requirements, including those for Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4). The facility's industrial activity necessitates compliance with stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPP) and best management practices (BMPs) to control pollutants in runoff. The environmental significance of this outfall lies in its role in managing stormwater from an industrial site, which can contain sediments, oils, and other pollutants. Proper management helps protect local water bodies from degradation. The facility's location in Russellville, a community in northwestern Alabama, contributes to regional stormwater management efforts under state and federal regulatory frameworks.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in an industrial area of Russellville, Alabama, where stormwater runoff from concrete manufacturing can carry high pH levels, suspended solids, and other pollutants. Discharge to nearby water bodies must comply with water quality standards to prevent impairment. The region's climate, with frequent rainfall, increases the importance of effective stormwater management to mitigate erosion and pollutant transport.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 14765 Highway 243 S, Russellville, Alabama 35654-6604, in Franklin County.
It is a stormwater outfall associated with ready-mix concrete manufacturing (NAICS 327320), managing industrial stormwater runoff.
As a US industrial stormwater outfall, it is regulated under the Clean Water Act and NPDES permit program, including requirements for stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPP) and best management practices (BMPs).
Stormwater from concrete plants can contain high pH, total suspended solids, and metals. Proper management prevents pollution of local waterways and protects aquatic life.
The facility may be subject to MS4 requirements if located in an urbanized area, requiring coordination with local stormwater management programs to control pollutant discharges.
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