40 CFR 430.106: Pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES).

Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7 and 403.13, any existing source subject to this subpart that introduces pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must: Comply with 40 CFR part 403; and achieve the following pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES) if it uses chlorophenolic-containing biocides. Permittees not using chlorophenolic-containing biocides must certify to the permit-issuing authority that they are not using these biocides. PSES must be attained on or before July 1, 1984:

Subpart J

[PSES for secondary fiber non-deink facilities where paperboard from wastepaper is produced]

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day

Milligrams/liter (mg/l) Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of product a

Pentachlorophenol (0.032)(7.2)/y 0.00096

Trichlorophenol (0.010)(7.2)/y 0.00030

y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.

a The following equivalent mass limitations are provided as guidance in cases when POTWs find it necessary to impose mass effluent limitations.

Subpart J

[PSES for secondary fiber non-deink facilities where builders' paper and roofing felt from wastepaper are produced]

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day

Milligrams/liter (mg/l) Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of product a

Pentachlorophenol (0.032)(14.4)y 0.0019

Trichlorophenol (0.010)(14.4)y 0.00060

y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.

a The following equivalent mass limitations are provided as guidance in cases when POTWs find it necessary to impose mass effluent limitations.

Subpart J

[PSES for secondary fiber non-deink facilities where tissue from wastepaper is produced without deinking]

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day

Milligrams/liter (mg/l) Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of product a

Pentachlorophenol (0.032)(25.2)y 0.0034

Trichlorophenol (0.010)(25.2)/y 0.0011

y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.

a The following equivalent mass limitations are provided as guidance in cases when POTWs find it necessary to impose mass effluent limitations.

Subpart J

[PSES for secondary fiber non-deink facilities where molded products from wastepaper are produced without deinking]

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day

Milligrams/liter (mg/l) Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of product a

Pentachlorophenol (0.032)(21.1)y 0.0028

Trichlorophenol (0.010)(21.1)y 0.00088

y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.

a The following equivalent mass limitations are provided as guidance in cases when POTWs find it necessary to impose mass effluent limitations.