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40 CFR 467.35: Pretreatment standards for existing sources.

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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 467—ALUMINUM FORMING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY
  5. Subpart C—Extrusion Subcategory

(a) Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7 and 403.13, any existing source subject to this subpart which introduces pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403 and achieve the following pretreatment standards for existing sources.

(b) There shall be no discharge allowance for wastewater pollutants from the degassing operation.

(c) The mass of wastewater pollutants from the core and ancillary operations except those identified in paragraph (b), introduced into a POTW shall not exceed the following values:

Subpart C

Core

Pollutant or pollutant property PSES

Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of extruded

Chromium 0.15 0.061

Cyanide 0.098 0.041

Zinc 0.49 0.21

TTO 0.23

Oil and grease (alternate monitoring parameter) 18 8.8

Subpart C

Extrusion Press Leakage

Pollutant or pollutant property PSES

Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of extruded

Chromium 0.65 0.27

Cyanide 0.43 0.18

Zinc 2.16 0.90

TTO 1.02

Oil and grease (alternate monitoring parameter) 77 39

Subpart C

Direct Chill Casting Contact Cooling Water

Pollutant or pollutant property PSES

Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum cast

Chromium 0.59 0.24

Cyanide 0.39 0.16

Zinc 1.94 0.81

TTO 0.92

Oil and grease (alternate monitoring parameter) 69 35

Subpart C

Press Heat Treatment Contact Cooling Water

Pollutant or pollutant property PSES

Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum quenched

Chromium 0.90 0.37

Cyanide 0.59 0.25

Zinc 2.98 1.25

TTO 1.41

Oil and grease (alternate monitoring parameter) 110 53

Subpart C

Solution Heat Treatment Contact Cooling Water

Pollutant or pollutant property PSES

Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum quenched

Chromium 0.90 0.37

Cyanide 0.59 0.25

Zinc 2.98 1.25

TTO 1.41

Oil and grease (alternate monitoring parameter) 110 53

Subpart C

Cleaning or Etching Bath

Pollutant or pollutant property PSES

Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum cleaned or etched

Chromium 0.079 0.032

Cyanide 0.052 0.022

Zinc 0.26 0.109

TTO 0.124

Oil and grease (alternate monitoring parameter) 9.3 4.7

Subpart C

Cleaning or Etching Rinse

Pollutant or pollutant property PSES

Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum cleaned or etched

Chromium 1.7 0.7

Cyanide 1.2 0.5

Zinc 5.7 2.4

TTO 2.7

Oil & Grease (alternate monitoring parameter) 200 100

Subpart C

Cleaning or Etching Scrubber Liquor

Pollutant or pollutant property PSES

Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum cleaned or etched

Chromium 0.85 0.35

Cyanide 0.56 0.23

Zinc 2.82 1.18

TTO 1.34

Oil and grease (alternate monitoring parameter) 100 50

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