Risk: Medium Stormwater Outfall Operational

STERICYCLE SID MOBILE (NEC) Stormwater Outfall, Mobile, Alabama | USA

MOBILE, Alabama, United States

Overview

STERICYCLE SID MOBILE (NEC) is a stormwater outfall in Mobile, Alabama, USA. It operates under EPA NPDES MS4 regulations for industrial stormwater discharge.

STERICYCLE SID MOBILE (NEC) is a stormwater outfall located at 4476 Laughlin Dr S, Mobile, Alabama, USA. This facility manages stormwater runoff from an industrial site classified under NAICS 423930 (Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers). As a stormwater outfall, it discharges collected stormwater into local waterways, subject to federal and state regulations. The facility operates under the U.S. EPA's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting framework, specifically the Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) for industrial stormwater discharges. The NAICS code 423930 indicates the site is involved in recycling material wholesaling, which typically generates stormwater runoff with potential pollutants such as sediment, oil, and grease. The facility must implement Best Management Practices (BMPs) and may require monitoring to ensure compliance with water quality standards. Located in Mobile, Alabama, the outfall discharges into the Mobile Bay watershed, an ecologically significant estuary. The facility's stormwater management is critical to protecting local water quality and aquatic habitats. Compliance with the Clean Water Act and Alabama's water quality regulations helps mitigate impacts from urban and industrial runoff in this coastal region.

Environmental context

Mobile, Alabama, lies within the Mobile Bay watershed, a large estuary that supports diverse aquatic life and is vital for local fisheries. Stormwater runoff from industrial sites like STERICYCLE SID MOBILE (NEC) can carry pollutants such as heavy metals, sediment, and hydrocarbons. The facility's discharge is regulated under the Clean Water Act to prevent degradation of this sensitive water body. Effective stormwater management is essential to reduce environmental impacts and maintain ecological health.

Frequently asked questions

STERICYCLE SID MOBILE (NEC) is located at 4476 Laughlin Dr S, Mobile, Alabama 36693, USA.

It is a stormwater outfall that manages industrial stormwater runoff from a recyclable material wholesale site (NAICS 423930).

The facility operates under the U.S. EPA's NPDES Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) for industrial stormwater discharges, as well as Alabama state water quality regulations.

The outfall discharges into the Mobile Bay watershed, a sensitive estuary. Proper stormwater management helps protect water quality and aquatic habitats from industrial runoff pollutants.

The Clean Water Act requires NPDES permits for industrial stormwater discharges, mandating pollution prevention plans, best management practices, and monitoring to meet water quality standards.

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