Wallace Wood Products Inc Stormwater Outfall, Demopolis, Alabama | US Stormwater Facility

Wallace Wood Products Inc is a stormwater outfall facility located in Demopolis, Alabama, United States. The facility manages stormwater runoff from an industrial wood product manufacturing site, classified under NAICS 321211. As a stormwater outfall, it discharges collected runoff into local waterways, operating under the regulatory framework of the US Clean Water Act and EPA NPDES MS4 permits. The facility's technical specifications include its classification as a stormwater outfall, with no specific discharge volume or treatment capacity reported. In the United States, industrial stormwater outfalls are typically regulated under NPDES Multi-Sector General Permits, which require stormwater pollution prevention plans and monitoring for pollutants. The facility's location in Marengo County, Alabama, places it within a region with significant agricultural and industrial activity, influencing runoff characteristics. Environmental significance of this facility lies in its role in managing stormwater from wood product manufacturing, which can involve pollutants such as sediment, nutrients, and organic matter. Proper management helps protect downstream water quality in the Tombigbee River basin. The facility's operational status indicates ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements, contributing to local stormwater management infrastructure.

The facility discharges stormwater into the Tombigbee River watershed, which supports diverse aquatic ecosystems and is used for recreation and water supply. Industrial runoff from wood product manufacturing can contain suspended solids, nutrients, and organic compounds that may impact water quality if not properly managed. The local climate in Alabama features heavy rainfall events, increasing the risk of pollutant transport during storms. Regulatory oversight under the EPA NPDES program aims to minimize these impacts through best management practices and monitoring.