40 CFR 463.14: New source performance standards.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 40—Protection of Environment
- CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
- SUBCHAPTER N—EFFLUENT GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS
- PART 463—PLASTICS MOLDING AND FORMING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY
- Subpart A—Contact Cooling and Heating Water Subcategory
(a) NSPS for bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate are reserved.
(b) Any new source subject to this subpart must achieve performance standards (i.e., mass of pollutant discharged), which are calculated by multiplying the average process water usage flow rate for the contact cooling and heating water processes at a new source times the following pollutant concentrations:
Subpart A
[Contact cooling and heating water]
Concentration used to calculate NSPS
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day (mg/l)
BOD5 26
Oil and grease 29
TSS 19
pH (1)
1 Within the range of 6.0 to 9.0 at all times.
The permit authority will obtain the average process water usage flow rate for the new source contact cooling and heating water processes from the permittee.
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