Overview
UNITED PLASTIC RECYCLING INC is a stormwater outfall in Montgomery, Alabama, managing runoff from an industrial recycling facility under the US EPA NPDES MS4 permit framework.
UNITED PLASTIC RECYCLING INC operates a stormwater outfall located at 4290 Alatex Road in Montgomery, Alabama. This facility manages stormwater runoff from an industrial recycling site, contributing to local flood control and water quality management in the Montgomery County area. As a stormwater outfall under the US EPA NPDES MS4 program, the facility is subject to Phase II small municipal separate storm sewer system requirements. The outfall discharges stormwater from an industrial catchment, which may include pollutants from recycling operations, requiring compliance with Clean Water Act standards and local stormwater management plans. The facility plays a role in mitigating urban runoff impacts on receiving waters in the Alabama River basin. Proper operation helps reduce flooding risks and protects downstream water quality, supporting community and environmental health in the Montgomery region.
Environmental context
The outfall discharges into the Alabama River watershed, which supports diverse aquatic ecosystems and provides drinking water for downstream communities. Industrial stormwater runoff from recycling facilities can contain pollutants such as heavy metals, oils, and plastics, necessitating effective treatment and monitoring under NPDES permits to protect water quality.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 4290 Alatex Road in Montgomery, Alabama, United States.
It is a stormwater outfall that manages runoff from an industrial plastic recycling facility, helping to control flooding and treat stormwater before discharge.
The outfall operates under the US EPA NPDES MS4 program, likely under Phase II requirements for small municipal separate storm sewer systems, and must comply with the Clean Water Act.
Industrial stormwater outfalls collect runoff from impervious surfaces and may include treatment structures like basins or separators to remove pollutants before discharge, as required by NPDES permits.
The outfall discharges into the Alabama River watershed, affecting local water quality and aquatic habitats. Proper management reduces pollutant loads from industrial activities.
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