Risk: Medium Stormwater Outfall Operational

THERMALEX, INC Stormwater Outfall, Montgomery, Alabama | United States

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, United States

Overview

THERMALEX, INC is an operational stormwater outfall in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. It serves industrial facilities in the area, managing stormwater discharge under federal and state regulations.

THERMALEX, INC is a stormwater outfall located at 2758 Gunter Park Dr. W. in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. This facility manages stormwater runoff from industrial operations, classified under NAICS codes 331316 (Aluminum Extruded Product Manufacturing), 331318 (Other Aluminum Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding), and 333994 (Industrial Process Furnace and Oven Manufacturing). As a stormwater outfall, it is part of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting framework under the Clean Water Act. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Stormwater discharges from industrial sites like THERMALEX, INC are typically regulated under NPDES Multi-Sector General Permits (MSGP) or individual permits, requiring compliance with effluent limitations and monitoring for pollutants such as total suspended solids, metals, and pH. The outfall likely serves a catchment area that includes manufacturing processes, parking lots, and storage areas, contributing to runoff management. Located in Montgomery, Alabama, the facility discharges into local waterways that may ultimately flow into the Alabama River basin. Proper stormwater management is critical to prevent pollution from industrial activities, protect aquatic ecosystems, and maintain water quality for downstream communities. The facility's operational status indicates ongoing compliance with permit requirements, contributing to local stormwater control efforts.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in Montgomery, Alabama, within the Alabama River watershed. Industrial stormwater discharges can carry pollutants such as heavy metals, oils, and sediments from manufacturing operations. The local environment includes urban and industrial land uses, which can increase runoff volumes and pollutant loads. Regulatory oversight under the Clean Water Act and NPDES permits aims to minimize impacts on receiving waters, which support aquatic life and recreational uses.

Frequently asked questions

THERMALEX, INC is located at 2758 Gunter Park Dr. W., Montgomery, Alabama 36109, United States.

This facility manages stormwater runoff from industrial operations, including aluminum extruded product manufacturing and industrial process furnace manufacturing, ensuring compliance with NPDES permit requirements.

The facility operates under the Clean Water Act and is regulated by the U.S. EPA and Alabama Department of Environmental Management through NPDES permits, likely under the Multi-Sector General Permit for industrial stormwater discharges.

Common pollutants include total suspended solids, oil and grease, heavy metals (e.g., aluminum, zinc), pH, and chemical oxygen demand, as specified in NPDES permits.

Proper stormwater management reduces pollution entering local waterways, protects aquatic habitats, and helps maintain water quality for drinking water sources and recreational areas in the Alabama River basin.

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