TASUS CORPORATION - ALABAMA Stormwater Outfall, Florence, Alabama

TASUS CORPORATION - ALABAMA is a stormwater outfall located at 4310 Parkway Drive in Florence, Alabama, within Lauderdale County. This facility manages stormwater discharge from industrial operations, with NAICS codes 326121 and 326199 indicating plastics and rubber products manufacturing. As a stormwater outfall, it is part of the broader network of regulated stormwater discharges under the US Clean Water Act. The facility operates under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) framework, specifically the MS4 (Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System) permit program. In Alabama, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) administers these permits. The outfall likely handles stormwater runoff from industrial surfaces, which may require treatment or best management practices to control pollutants. Stormwater management in Florence, Alabama, is influenced by local rainfall patterns and the Tennessee River watershed. Proper operation of this outfall helps protect water quality in receiving waters, supporting community and environmental health. The facility's compliance with NPDES permits is essential for minimizing impacts on local waterways.

The facility discharges stormwater in the Tennessee River basin, which supports diverse aquatic habitats and recreational uses. Industrial stormwater runoff can carry pollutants such as sediments, chemicals, and metals. Regulatory oversight under the Clean Water Act and NPDES MS4 permits aims to control these discharges to protect water quality and ecosystem health.