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40 CFR 467.44: 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 467—ALUMINUM FORMING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY
  5. Subpart D—Forging Subcategory

Any new source subject to this subpart must achieve the following performance standards. The discharge of wastewater pollutants from the core shall not exceed the values set forth below:

Subpart D

Core

Pollutant or pollutant property NSPS

Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average

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

Chromium 0.019 0.008

Cyanide 0.010 0.004

Zinc 0.051 0.021

Aluminum 0.305 0.135

Oil and grease 0.50 0.50

Suspended solids 0.75 0.60

pH (1) (1)

1 Within the range of 7.0 to 10 at all times.

Subpart D

Forging Scrubber Liquor

Pollutant or pollutant property NSPS

Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average

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

Chromium 0.035 0.014

Cyanide 0.019 0.008

Zinc 0.096 0.04

Aluminum 0.576 0.256

Oil and grease 0.943 0.95

Suspended solids 1.42 1.13

pH (1) (1)

1 Within the range of 7.0 to 10 at all times.

Subpart D

Solution Heat Treatment Contact Cooling Water

Pollutant or pollutant property NSPS

Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average

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

Chromium 0.76 0.31

Cyanide 0.41 0.163

Zinc 2.08 0.86

Aluminum 12.45 5.52

Oil and grease 20.37 20.37

Suspended solids 30.56 24.45

pH (1) (1)

1 Within the range of 7.0 to 10 at all times.

Subpart D

Cleaning or Etching Bath

Pollutant or pollutant property NSPS

Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average

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

Chromium 0.066 0.027

Cyanide 0.036 0.015

Zinc 0.183 0.075

Aluminum 1.094 0.485

Oil and grease 1.79 1.79

Suspended solids 2.69 2.15

pH (1) (1)

1 Within the range of 7.0 to 10 at all times.

Subpart D

Cleaning or Etching Rinse

Pollutant or pollutant property NSPS

Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average

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

Chromium 0.52 0.21

Cyanide 0.28 0.11

Zinc 1.42 0.59

Aluminum 8.5 3.77

Oil and grease 13.91 13.91

Suspended solids 20.87 16.69

pH (1) (1)

1 Within the range of 7.0 to 10 at all times.

Subpart D

Cleaning or Etching Scrubber Liquor

Pollutant or pollutant property NSPS

Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average

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

Chromium 0.72 0.29

Cyanide 0.39 0.155

Zinc 1.97 0.812

Aluminum 11.81 5.24

Oil and grease 19.33 19.33

Suspended solids 29.00 23.20

pH (1) (1)

1 Within the range of 7.0 to 10 at all times.

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

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