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40 CFR 432.115: New source performance standards (NSPS).

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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 432—MEAT AND POULTRY PRODUCTS POINT SOURCE CATEGORY
  5. Subpart K—Poultry First Processing

Any source that is a new source subject to this subpart must achieve the following performance standards:

(a) Facilities that slaughter no more than 100 million pounds per year (in units of LWK) must achieve the following performance standards:

Performance Standards

[NSPS]

Regulated parameter Maximum daily 1 Maximum monthly avg. 1

Ammonia (as N) 8.0 4.0

BOD5 26 16

Fecal Coliform ( 2 ) ( 3 )

O&G (as HEM) 14 8.0

TSS 30 20

1 mg/L (ppm).

2 Maximum of 400 MPN or CFU per 100 mL at any time.

3 No maximum monthly average limitation.

(b) Facilities that slaughter more than 100 million pounds per year (in units of LWK) must achieve the following performance standards:

Performance Standards

[NSPS]

Regulated parameter Maximum daily 1 Maximum monthly avg. 1

Ammonia (as N) 8.0 4.0

BOD5 26 16

Fecal Coliform (2) (3)

O&G (as HEM) 14 8.0

TSS 30 20

Total Nitrogen 147 103

1 mg/L (ppm).

2 Maximum of 400 MPN or CFU per 100 mL at any time.

3 No maximum monthly average limitation.

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

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