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40 CFR 406.62: Effluent limitations guidelines representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 40—Protection of Environment
- CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
- SUBCHAPTER N—EFFLUENT GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS
- PART 406—GRAIN MILLS POINT SOURCE CATEGORY
- Subpart F—Parboiled Rice Processing Subcategory
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 (kilograms per 1,000 kg of rice)
BOD5 0.42 0.14
TSS 0.24 .08
pH (1) (1)
English units (pounds per hundredweight of rice)
BOD5 0.042 0.014
TSS 0.024 .008
pH (1) (1)
1 Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.
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