WEAVER BROTHERS KENAI Stormwater Outfall in Anchorage, Alaska

WEAVER BROTHERS KENAI is a stormwater outfall located at 2230 SPAR AVE in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. This facility is part of the stormwater management infrastructure serving the Anchorage area, which is subject to the US EPA NPDES MS4 permit program for controlling stormwater discharges. As a stormwater outfall, this facility discharges collected stormwater runoff from urban and industrial areas into receiving waters. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the Clean Water Act, which requires permits for stormwater discharges from municipal separate storm sewer systems (MS4s) and industrial activities. The NAICS code 484110 indicates the facility is associated with general freight trucking, suggesting an industrial catchment. Stormwater outfalls like this one play a critical role in managing urban runoff, reducing flooding risks, and protecting water quality in receiving water bodies. In Anchorage, stormwater management is important due to the region's sensitive aquatic ecosystems and the potential for pollutants from urban and industrial areas to impact local waterways.

Anchorage's stormwater outfalls discharge into local water bodies that may be sensitive to pollutants from urban and industrial runoff. The region's cold climate and seasonal snowmelt can lead to high runoff volumes and pollutant loads. Effective stormwater management is essential to protect aquatic habitats and comply with water quality standards under the Clean Water Act.