Warrior Dump Site Stormwater Outfall, Brookwood, Alabama

Warrior Dump Site is a stormwater outfall located in Brookwood, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States. The facility is operational and serves as a discharge point for stormwater runoff from the surrounding area. As a stormwater outfall, it is part of the broader stormwater management infrastructure in the region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Clean Water Act, which governs stormwater discharges through the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES). Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permits are typically required for such outfalls, especially in urbanized areas. The site's NAICS code 212399 indicates an association with nonmetallic mineral mining, suggesting the outfall may serve an industrial catchment. Stormwater outfalls like Warrior Dump Site play a critical role in managing runoff and preventing flooding and water pollution. The facility's location in Alabama, a state with significant rainfall, underscores its importance in controlling stormwater flows and protecting local water quality. Proper operation and maintenance are essential to minimize impacts on receiving waters.

The facility is located in Brookwood, Alabama, within the Black Warrior River watershed. Stormwater runoff from the area can carry pollutants such as sediment, nutrients, and heavy metals into local waterways. The site's industrial catchment (NAICS 212399) may contribute additional contaminants. Effective stormwater management is crucial to protect the ecological health of the Black Warrior River and its tributaries.