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40 CFR 463.24: New source performance standards.

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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 463—PLASTICS MOLDING AND FORMING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY
  5. Subpart B—Cleaning Water Subcategory

Any new source subject to this subpart must achieve performance standards (i.e., mass of pollutant discharged) calculated by multiplying the average process water usage flow rate for cleaning processes at a new source times the following pollutant concentrations:

Subpart B

[Cleaning water]

Concentration used to calculate NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day (mg/l) Maximum for monthly average (mg/l)

BOD5 49 22

Oil and Grease 71 17

TSS 117 36

pH (1) (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 cleaning water processes from the permittee.

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