Overview
WOODSTOCK TRUCKING COMPANY, INC. operates a stormwater outfall in Vance, Alabama, managing runoff from industrial activities under US EPA NPDES MS4 regulations.
WOODSTOCK TRUCKING COMPANY, INC. is a stormwater outfall facility located at 16447 Dudley Road in Vance, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States. The facility is operational and classified under the stormwater outfall sector, serving as a discharge point for stormwater runoff from the trucking company's industrial site. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Clean Water Act, specifically the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit program. As an industrial stormwater outfall, it is subject to requirements for monitoring and controlling pollutants in runoff, including compliance with effluent limits and best management practices. The facility's location in Alabama places it within a region with significant industrial activity, including automotive manufacturing and logistics. The environmental significance of this outfall lies in its potential impact on local water bodies. Stormwater runoff from industrial sites can carry pollutants such as sediments, oils, and heavy metals. Proper management and treatment are essential to protect water quality in the surrounding watershed, which may drain into the Black Warrior River system. The facility's compliance with NPDES permits helps mitigate these risks.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in Vance, Alabama, within the Black Warrior River watershed. The region experiences a humid subtropical climate with frequent rainfall, increasing the potential for stormwater runoff. Industrial activities in the area, including trucking and logistics, contribute to runoff that may contain pollutants such as hydrocarbons and sediments. Regulatory oversight under the EPA's NPDES program aims to control these discharges to protect local water quality and aquatic habitats.
Frequently asked questions
WOODSTOCK TRUCKING COMPANY, INC. is located at 16447 Dudley Road in Vance, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States.
It operates a stormwater outfall that discharges runoff from industrial trucking activities, regulated under the US EPA NPDES permit program.
Stormwater outfalls in Alabama are regulated under the Clean Water Act through NPDES permits, administered by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) for industrial and municipal sources.
Industrial stormwater runoff can carry pollutants like sediments, oils, and heavy metals into nearby water bodies, potentially harming aquatic life and water quality if not properly managed.
Best management practices include erosion control, sediment basins, oil-water separators, and regular monitoring to reduce pollutant loads in runoff.
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