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40 CFR 421.94: Standards of performance for new sources.

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  1. Title 40—Protection of Environment
  2. CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
  3. SUBCHAPTER N—EFFLUENT GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS
  4. PART 421—NONFERROUS METALS MANUFACTURING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY
  5. Subpart I—Metallurgical Acid Plants Subcategory

Any new source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following new source performance standards:

Subpart I—Metallurgical Acid Plant—NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average

mg/kg (pounds per/million pounds) of 100 pct sulfuric acid capacity

Arsenic 3.550 1.584

Cadmium 0.511 0.204

Copper 3.269 1.558

Lead 0.715 0.332

Zinc 2.605 1.073

Fluoride 1 89.390 50.820

Molybdenum 1 [Reserved] [Reserved].

Total suspended solids 38.310 30.650

pH (2) (2)

1 For Molybdenum acid plants only.

2 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

Collected 2026-08-27T02:26:04Z. Source file · JSON

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