Risk: Medium Stormwater Outfall Operational

WESTROCK EUTAW FOLDING Stormwater Outfall, Eutaw, Alabama

EUTAW, Alabama, United States

Overview

WESTROCK EUTAW FOLDING is a stormwater outfall in Eutaw, Alabama, operating under US EPA NPDES MS4 regulations. It serves an industrial catchment associated with paperboard container manufacturing.

WESTROCK EUTAW FOLDING is a stormwater outfall located at 200 Totem Avenue in Eutaw, Greene County, Alabama, United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 322212 (Paperboard Container Manufacturing), indicating an industrial catchment area. As a stormwater outfall, it manages runoff from the industrial site, discharging into local waterways. The facility operates under the US EPA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permitting framework. In Alabama, stormwater discharges from industrial activities are regulated under the NPDES General Permit for Stormwater Discharges Associated with Industrial Activity. The outfall likely requires compliance with effluent limitations and best management practices to control pollutants in runoff. Stormwater outfalls in industrial settings play a critical role in preventing pollution of receiving waters. The facility's location in Greene County, a rural area with agricultural and industrial activity, means its discharge could affect local streams and the Black Warrior River watershed. Proper management of stormwater runoff is essential to protect water quality and aquatic habitats in the region.

Environmental context

The facility is located in Greene County, Alabama, within the Black Warrior River watershed. The region experiences a humid subtropical climate with significant rainfall, increasing the potential for stormwater runoff. Industrial catchments like paperboard manufacturing can contribute pollutants such as suspended solids, metals, and organic compounds. Discharge to impaired water bodies may require additional controls under the Clean Water Act. The outfall's proximity to the Tombigbee River system underscores the importance of effective stormwater management to protect downstream aquatic ecosystems.

Frequently asked questions

WESTROCK EUTAW FOLDING is located at 200 Totem Avenue in Eutaw, Greene County, Alabama, United States.

It is a stormwater outfall that manages runoff from an industrial site involved in paperboard container manufacturing (NAICS 322212).

The outfall operates under the US EPA NPDES MS4 permitting framework, specifically the General Permit for Stormwater Discharges Associated with Industrial Activity in Alabama.

Industrial stormwater outfalls can discharge pollutants like sediment, metals, and chemicals into waterways. Proper management under the Clean Water Act helps protect water quality and aquatic habitats.

The Clean Water Act requires NPDES permits for stormwater discharges from industrial and municipal sources, establishing effluent limits and best management practices to reduce pollution.

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