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40 CFR 444.16: Pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES).

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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 444—WASTE COMBUSTORS POINT SOURCE CATEGORY
  5. Subpart A—Commercial Hazardous Waste Combustor Subcategory

Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7 and 403.13, any source that introduces wastewater pollutants into a POTW must comply with part 403 and achieve the following pretreatment standards:

Pretreatment Standards 1

Regulated parameter Maximum daily Maximum monthly avg.

Arsenic 84 72

Cadmium 71 26

Chromium 25 14

Copper 23 14

Lead 57 32

Mercury 2.3 1.3

Silver 13 8

Titanium 60 22

Zinc 82 54

1 Micrograms per liter (ppb)

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