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Title 40 → Chapter I → Subchapter N → Part 427 |
Title 40: Protection of Environment
Subpart A—Asbestos-Cement Pipe Subcategory
§427.10 Applicability; description of the asbestos-cement pipe subcategory.Subpart B—Asbestos-Cement Sheet Subcategory
§427.20 Applicability; description of the asbestos-cement sheet subcategory.Subpart C—Asbestos Paper (Starch Binder) Subcategory
§427.30 Applicability; description of the asbestos paper (starch binder) subcategory.Subpart D—Asbestos Paper (Elastomeric Binder) Subcategory
§427.40 Applicability; description of the asbestos paper (elastomeric binder) subcategory.Subpart E—Asbestos Millboard Subcategory
§427.50 Applicability; description of the asbestos millboard subcategory.Subpart F—Asbestos Roofing Subcategory
§427.60 Applicability; description of the asbestos roofing subcategory.Subpart G—Asbestos Floor Tile Subcategory
§427.70 Applicability; description of the asbestos floor tile subcategory.Subpart H—Coating or Finishing of Asbestos Textiles Subcategory
§427.80 Applicability; description of the coating or finishing of asbestos textiles subcategory.Subpart I—Solvent Recovery Subcategory
§427.90 Applicability; description of the solvent recovery subcategory.Subpart J—Vapor Absorption Subcategory
§427.100 Applicability; description of the vapor absorption subcategory.Subpart K—Wet Dust Collection Subcategory
§427.110 Applicability; description of the wet dust collection subcategory.Authority: Secs. 301, 304 (b) and (c), 306 (b) and (c), 307(c), Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended; 33 U.S.C. 1251, 1311, 1314 (b) and (c), 1316 (b) and (c), 1317(c); 86 Stat. 816 et seq.; Pub. L. 92-500.
Source: 39 FR 7527, Feb. 26, 1974, unless otherwise noted.
The provisions of this subpart are applicable to discharges resulting from the process in which asbestos. Portland cement, silica and other ingredients are used in the manufacturing of asbestos-cement pipe.
For the purpose of this subpart:
(a) Except as provided below, the general definitions, abbreviations and methods of analysis set forth in 40 CFR part 401 shall apply to this subpart.
Except as provided in §§125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT):
Effluent characteristic | Effluent limitations | |
---|---|---|
Maximum for any 1 day | Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed— | |
Metric units (kg/kkg of product) | ||
TSS | 0.57 | 0.19 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
English units (lb/ton of product) | ||
TSS | 1.14 | 0.38 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
1Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.
[39 FR 7527, Feb. 26, 1974, as amended at 60 FR 33960, June 29, 1995]
The following limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutants properties which may be discharged by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart after application of the best available technology economically achievable: There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to navigable waters.
Any existing source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403. In addition, the following pretreatment standard establishes the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties controlled by this section which may be discharged to a publicly owned treatment works by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Pretreatment standard |
---|---|
pH | No limitation. |
TSS | Do. |
[40 FR 6444, Feb. 11, 1975, as amended at 60 FR 33960, June 29, 1995]
The following standards of performance establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties, controlled by this section, which may be discharged by a new source subject to the provisions of this subpart:
Effluent characteristic | Effluent limitations | |
---|---|---|
Maximum for any 1 day | Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed— | |
Metric units (kg/kkg of product) | ||
TSS | 0.57 | 0.19 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
English units (lb/ton of product) | ||
TSS | 1.14 | 0.38 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
1Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.
Any new source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403.
[60 FR 33960, June 29, 1995]
The provisions of this subpart are applicable to discharges resulting from the process in which asbestos, Portland cement, silica, and other ingredients are used in the manufacturing of asbestos-cement sheets. Discharges resulting from manufacture of asbestos-cement sheet laboratory tops are specifically excluded from the provisions of this subpart.
For the purpose of this subpart:
(a) Except as provided below, the general definitions, abbreviations and methods of analysis set forth in 40 CFR part 401 shall apply to this subpart.
Except as provided in §§125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT):
Effluent characteristic | Effluent limitations | |
---|---|---|
Maximum for any 1 day | Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed— | |
Metric units (kg/kkg of product) | ||
TSS | 0.68 | 0.23 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
English units (lb/ton of product) | ||
TSS | 1.35 | 0.45 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
1Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.
[39 FR 7527, Feb. 26, 1974, as amended at 60 FR 33960, June 29, 1995]
The following limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart after application of the best available technology economically achievable: There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to navigable waters.
Any existing source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403. In addition, the following pretreatment standard establishes the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties controlled by this section which may be discharged to a publicly owned treatment works by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Pretreatment standard |
---|---|
pH | No limitation. |
TSS | Do. |
[40 FR 6444, Feb. 11, 1975, as amended at 60 FR 33960, June 29, 1995]
The following standards of performance establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a new source subject to the provisions of this subpart: There shall be no discharge of process waste waters pollutants to navigable waters.
Any new source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403.
[60 FR 33960, June 29, 1995]
The provisions of this subpart are applicable to discharges resulting from the process in which asbestos, starch binders and other ingredients are used in the manufacture of asbestos paper (starch binder).
For the purpose of this subpart:
(a) Except as provided below, the general definitions, abbreviations and methods of analysis set forth in 40 CFR part 401 shall apply to this subpart.
Except as provided in §§125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT):
Effluent characteristic | Effluent limitations | |
---|---|---|
Maximum for any 1 day | Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed— | |
Metric units (kg/kkg of product) | ||
TSS | 0.55 | 0.35 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
English units (lb/ton of product) | ||
TSS | 1.10 | 0.70 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
1Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.
[39 FR 7527, Feb. 26, 1974, as amended at 60 FR 33961, June 29, 1995]
The following limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by point source subject to the provisions of this subpart after application of the best available technology economically achievable: There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to navigable waters.
Any existing source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403. In addition, the following pretreatment standard establishes the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties controlled by this section which may be discharged to a publicly owned treatment works by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Pretreatment standard |
---|---|
pH | No limitation. |
TSS | Do. |
[40 FR 6445, Feb. 11, 1975, as amended at 60 FR 33961, June 29, 1995]
The following standards of performance establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a new source subject to the provisions of this subpart: There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to navigable waters.
Any new source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403.
[60 FR 33961, June 29, 1995]
The provisions of this subpart are applicable to discharges resulting from the process in which asbestos, elastomeric binder, and other ingredients are used in the manufacture of asbestos paper (elastomeric binder).
For the purpose of this subpart:
(a) Except as provided below, the general definitions, abbreviations and methods of analysis set forth in 40 CFR part 401 shall apply to this subpart.
Except as provided in §§125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT):
Effluent characteristic | Effluent limitations | |
---|---|---|
Maximum for any 1 day | Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed— | |
Metric units (kg/kkg of product) | ||
TSS | 0.55 | 0.35 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
English units (lb/ton of product) | ||
TSS | 1.10 | 0.70 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
1Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.
[39 FR 7527, Feb. 26, 1974, as amended at 60 FR 33961, June 29, 1995]
The following limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart after application of the best available technology economically achievable: There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to navigable waters.
Any existing source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403. In addition, the following pretreatment standard establishes the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties controlled by this section which may be discharged to a publicly owned treatment works by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Pretreatment standard |
---|---|
pH | No limitation. |
TSS | Do. |
[40 FR 6445, Feb. 11, 1975, as amended at 60 FR 33961, June 29, 1995]
The following standards of performance establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties, controlled by this section, which may be discharged by a new source subject to the provisions of this subpart:
Effluent characteristic | Effluent limitations | |
---|---|---|
Maximum for any 1 day | Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed— | |
Metric units (kg/kkg of product) | ||
TSS | 0.55 | 0.35 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
English units (lb/ton of product) | ||
TSS | .110 | 0.70 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
1Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.
Any new source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403.
[60 FR 33961, June 29, 1995]
The provisions of this subpart are applicable to discharges resulting from the process in which asbestos in combination with various other materials such as cement, starch, clay, lime, and mineral wool are used in the manufacture of asbestos millboard.
For the purpose of this subpart:
(a) Except as provided below, the general definitions, abbreviations and methods of analysis set forth in 40 CFR part 401 shall apply to this subpart.
Except as provided in §§125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT): There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to navigable waters.
[60 FR 33961, June 29, 1995]
The following limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart after application of the best available technology economically achievable: There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to navigable waters.
Any existing source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403. In addition, the following pretreatment standard establishes the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties controlled by this section which may be discharged to a publicly owned treatment works by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Pretreatment standard |
---|---|
pH | No limitation. |
TSS | Do. |
[40 FR 6445, Feb. 11, 1975, as amended at 60 FR 33961, June 29, 1995]
The following standards of performance establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a new source subject to the provisions of this subpart: There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to navigable waters.
Any new source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403.
[60 FR 33961, June 29, 1995]
The provisions of this subpart are applicable to discharges resulting from the process in which asbestos paper is saturated with asphalt or coal tar with the subsequent application of various surface treatments to produce asbestos roofing products.
For the purpose of this subpart:
(a) Except as provided below, the general definitions, abbreviations and methods of analysis set forth in 40 CFR part 401 shall apply to this subpart.
(b) COD shall mean COD added to the process waste water.
Except as provided in §§125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT):
Effluent characteristic | Effluent limitations | |
---|---|---|
Maximum for any 1 day | Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed— | |
Metric units (kg/kkg of product) | ||
COD | 0.015 | 0.008 |
TSS | 0.010 | .006 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
English units (lb/ton of product) | ||
COD | 0.029 | 0.016 |
TSS | 0.020 | .012 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
1Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.
[39 FR 7527, Feb. 26, 1974, as amended at 60 FR 33961, June 29, 1995]
The following limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart after application of the best available technology economically achievable: There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to navigable waters.
Any existing source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403. In addition, the following pretreatment standard establishes the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties controlled by this section which may be discharged to a publicly owned treatment works by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Pretreatment standard |
---|---|
pH | No limitation. |
COD | Do. |
TSS | Do. |
[40 FR 6445, Feb. 11, 1975, as amended at 60 FR 33961, June 29, 1995]
The following standards of performance establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a new source subject to the provisions of this subpart: There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to navigable waters.
Any new source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403.
[60 FR 33961, June 29, 1995]
The provisions of this subpart are applicable to discharges resulting from the process in which asbestos, polyvinyl chloride resin, chemical stabilizers, limestone, and other fillers are used in the manufacture of asbestos floor tile.
For the purpose of this subpart:
(a) Except as provided below, the general definitions, abbreviations and methods of analysis set forth in 40 CFR part 401 shall apply to this subpart.
(b) The abbreviation “mpc” shall mean 1000 pieces of floor tile.
(c) The term “pieces” shall mean floor tile measured in the standard size of 12″ × 12″ × 3⁄32 ″.
(d) COD shall mean COD added to the process waste water.
Except as provided in §§125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT):
Effluent characteristic | Effluent limitations | |
---|---|---|
Maximum for any 1 day | Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed— | |
Metric units (kg/mpc of product) | ||
COD | 0.14 | 0.09 |
TSS | 0.06 | .04 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
English units (lb/mpc of product) | ||
COD | 0.30 | 0.18 |
TSS | 0.13 | .08 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
1Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.
[39 FR 7527, Feb. 26, 1974, as amended at 60 FR 33961, June 29, 1995]
The following limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart after application of the best available technology economically achievable: There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to navigable waters.
Any existing source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403. In addition, the following pretreatment standard establishes the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties controlled by this section which may be discharged to a publicly owned treatment works by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Pretreatment standard |
---|---|
pH | No limitation. |
COD | Do. |
TSS | Do. |
[40 FR 6445, Feb. 11, 1975, as amended at 60 FR 33962, June 29, 1995]
The following standards of performance establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a new source subject to the provisions of this subpart: There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to navigable waters.
Any new source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403.
[60 FR 33962, June 29, 1995]
Source: 40 FR 1875, Jan. 9, 1975, unless otherwise noted.
The provisions of this subpart are applicable to discharges resulting from the process of coating or impregnating asbestos textiles with materials which impart specific desired qualities to the finished product.
For the purpose of this subpart:
(a) Except as provided below, the general definitions, abbreviations and methods of analysis set forth in 40 CFR part 401 shall apply to this subpart.
Except as provided in §§125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT): There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants to navigable waters.
[60 FR 33962, June 29, 1995]
The following limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart after application of the best available technology economically achievable: There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to navigable waters.
[40 FR 1875, Jan. 9, 1975; 40 FR 18172, Apr. 25, 1975]
The following standards of performance establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a new source subject to the provisions of this subpart: There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to navigable waters.
[40 FR 1875, Jan. 9, 1975; 40 FR 18172, Apr. 25, 1975]
Any new source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403. In addition, the following pretreatment standard establishes the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties, controlled by this section, which may be discharged to a publicly owned treatment works by a new point source subject to the provisions of this subpart.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Pretreatment standard |
---|---|
pH | No limitation. |
COD | Do. |
TSS | Do. |
[40 FR 1875, Jan. 9, 1975, as amended at 60 FR 33962, June 29, 1995]
Source: 40 FR 1876, Jan. 9, 1975, unless otherwise noted.
The provisions of this subpart are applicable to discharges resulting from the process of solvent recovery in the manufacture of asbestos products.
For the purpose of this subpart:
(a) Except as provided below, the general definitions, abbreviations and methods of analysis set forth in 40 CFR part 401 shall apply to this subpart.
Except as provided in §§125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT):
Effluent characteristic | Effluent limitations | |
---|---|---|
Maximum for any 1 day | Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed— | |
Metric units (kg/kkg of finished asbestos product) | ||
COD | 0.30 | 0.15 |
TSS | 0.18 | 0.09 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
English units (lbs/1,000 lbs of finished asbestos product) | ||
COD | 0.30 | 0.15 |
TSS | 0.18 | 0.09 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
1Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.
[40 FR 1876, Jan. 9, 1975, as amended at 60 FR 33962, June 29, 1995]
The following limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties, controlled by this section, which may be discharged by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart after application of the best available technology economically achievable.
Effluent characteristic | Effluent limitations | |
---|---|---|
Maximum for any 1 day | Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed— | |
Metric units (kg/kkg of finished asbestos products) | ||
COD | 0.30 | 0.15 |
English units (lb/1,000 lb of finished asbestos products) | ||
COD | 0.30 | 0.15 |
[44 FR 50747, Aug. 29, 1979]
The following standards of performance establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties, controlled by this section, which may be discharged by a new source subject to the provisions of this subpart:
Effluent characteristic | Effluent limitations | |
---|---|---|
Maximum for any 1 day | Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed— | |
Metric units (kg/kkg of finished asbestos product) | ||
COD | 0.30 | 0.15 |
TSS | 0.18 | 0.09 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
English units (lbs/1,000 lbs of finished asbestos product) | ||
COD | 0.30 | 0.15 |
TSS | 0.18 | 0.09 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
1Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.
Any new source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403. In addition, the following pretreatment standard establishes the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties, controlled by this section, which may be discharged to a publicly owned treatment works by a new point source subject to the provisions of this subpart.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Pretreatment standard |
---|---|
pH | No limitation. |
COD | Do. |
TSS | Do. |
[40 FR 1876, Jan. 9, 1975, as amended at 60 FR 33962, June 29, 1995]
The following limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties, controlled by this section, which may be discharged by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart after application of the best conventional pollutant control technology.
Effluent characteristic | Effluent limitations | |
---|---|---|
Maximum for any 1 day | Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed— | |
Metric units (kg/kkg of finished asbestos products) | ||
TSS | 0.18 | 0.09 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
English units (lb/1,000 lb of finished asbestos products) | ||
TSS | 0.18 | 0.09 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
1Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.
[44 FR 50747, Aug. 29, 1979]
Source: 40 FR 1876, Jan. 9, 1975, unless otherwise noted.
The provisions of this subpart are applicable to discharges resulting from the removal of volatilized organic materials from atmospheric emissions by means of wet scrubbers.
For the purpose of this subpart:
(a) Except as provided below, the general definitions, abbreviations, and methods of analysis set forth in 40 CFR part 401 shall apply to this subpart.
Except as provided in §§125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT): There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants to navigable waters.
[60 FR 33962, June 29, 1995]
The following limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart after application of the best available technology economically achievable: There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to navigable waters.
[40 FR 1877, Jan. 9, 1975; 40 FR 18172, Apr. 25, 1975]
The following standards of performance establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a new source subject to the provisions of this subpart: There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to navigable waters.
[40 FR 1877, Jan. 9, 1975; 40 FR 18172, Apr. 25, 1975]
Any new source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403. In addition, the following pretreatment standard establishes the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties, controlled by this section, which may be discharged to a publicly owned treatment works by a new point source subject to the provisions of this subpart.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Pretreatment standard |
---|---|
pH | No limitation. |
COD | Do. |
TSS | Do. |
[40 FR 1876, Jan. 9, 1975, as amended at 60 FR 33962, June 29, 1995]
Source: 40 FR 1877, Jan. 9, 1975, unless otherwise noted.
The provisions of this subpart are applicable to discharges resulting from the removal of dust (particulates) from atmospheric emissions by means of wet scrubbers.
For the purpose of this subpart:
(a) Except as provided below, the general definitions, abbreviations and methods of analysis set forth in 40 CFR part 401 shall apply to this subpart.
Except as provided in §§125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT):
Effluent characteristic | Effluent limitations | |
---|---|---|
Maximum for any 1 day | Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed— | |
Metric units (kg/1,000 std cu m of air scrubbed) | ||
TSS | 0.08 | 0.04 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
English units (lbs/MM std cu ft of air scrubbed) | ||
TSS | 5.0 | 2.50 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
1Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.
[40 FR 1877, Jan. 9, 1975; 40 FR 18172, Apr. 25, 1975, as amended at 60 FR 33962, June 29, 1995]
The following limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart after application of the best available technology economically achievable: There shall be no discharge of waste water pollutants to navigable waters.
The following standards of performance establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a new source subject to the provisions of this subpart: There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to navigable waters.
[40 FR 1877, Jan. 9, 1975; 40 FR 18172, Apr. 25, 1975]
Any new source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403. In addition, the following pretreatment standard establishes the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties, controlled by this section, which may be discharged to a publicly owned treatment works by a new point source subject to the provisions of this subpart.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Pretreatment standard |
---|---|
pH | No limitation. |
COD | Do. |
TSS | Do. |
[40 FR 1877, Jan. 9, 1975, as amended at 60 FR 33962, June 29, 1995]