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Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Any new source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following new source performance standards:
(a) Subpart M—Battery Cracking.
NSPS |
||
---|---|---|
Pollutant or pollutant property |
Maximum for any 1 day |
Maximum for monthly average |
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead scrap produced |
||
Antimony |
1.299 |
.579 |
Arsenic |
.936 |
.384 |
Lead |
.189 |
.087 |
Zinc |
.687 |
.283 |
Ammonia (as N) |
.000 |
.000 |
Total suspended solids |
10.100 |
8.076 |
pH |
(1) |
(1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.
(b) Subpart M—Blast, Reverberatory, or Rotary Furnace Wet Air Pollution Control.
NSPS |
||
---|---|---|
Pollutant or pollutant property |
Maximum for any 1 day |
Maximum for monthly average |
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead produced from smelting |
||
Antimony |
5.038 |
2.245 |
Arsenic |
3.628 |
1.488 |
Lead |
.731 |
.339 |
Zinc |
2.662 |
1.096 |
Ammonia (as N) |
0.000 |
0.000 |
Total suspended solids |
39.150 |
31.320 |
pH |
(1) |
(1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.
(c) Subpart M—Kettle Wet Air Pollution Control.
NSPS |
||
---|---|---|
Pollutant or pollutant property |
Maximum for any 1 day |
Maximum for monthly average |
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead produced from refining |
||
Antimony |
.000 |
.000 |
Arsenic |
.000 |
.000 |
Lead |
.000 |
.000 |
Zinc |
.000 |
.000 |
Ammonia (as N) |
.000 |
.000 |
Total suspended solids |
.000 |
.000 |
pH |
(1) |
(1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.
(d) Subpart M—Lead Paste Desulfurization.
NSPS |
||
---|---|---|
Pollutant or pollutant property |
Maximum for any 1 day |
Maximum for monthly average |
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead processed through desulfurization |
||
Antimony |
.000 |
.000 |
Arsenic |
.000 |
.000 |
Lead |
.000 |
.000 |
Zinc |
.000 |
.000 |
Ammonia (as N) |
.000 |
.000 |
Total suspended solids |
.000 |
.000 |
pH |
(1) |
(1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.
(e) Subpart M—Casting Contact Cooling.
NSPS |
||
---|---|---|
Pollutant or pollutant property |
Maximum for any 1 day |
Maximum for monthly average |
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead cast |
||
Antimony |
.042 |
.019 |
Arsenic |
.031 |
.013 |
Lead |
.006 |
.003 |
Zinc |
.022 |
.009 |
Ammonia (as N) |
.000 |
.000 |
Total suspended solids |
.330 |
.264 |
pH |
(1) |
(1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.
(f) Subpart M—Truck Wash.
NSPS |
||
---|---|---|
Pollutant or pollutant property |
Maximum for any 1 day |
Maximum for monthly average |
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead produced from smelting |
||
Antimony |
.041 |
.018 |
Arsenic |
.029 |
.012 |
Lead |
.006 |
.003 |
Zinc |
.021 |
.009 |
Ammonia (as N) |
.000 |
.000 |
Total suspended solids |
.315 |
.252 |
pH |
(1) |
(1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.
(g) Subpart M—Facility Washdown.
NSPS |
||
---|---|---|
Pollutant or pollutant property |
Maximum for any 1 day |
Maximum for monthly average |
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead produced from smelting |
||
Antimony |
.000 |
.000 |
Arsenic |
.000 |
.000 |
Lead |
.000 |
.000 |
Zinc |
.000 |
.000 |
Ammonia (as N) |
.000 |
.000 |
Total suspended solids |
.000 |
.000 |
pH |
(1) |
(1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.
(h) Subpart M—Battery Case Classification.
NSPS |
||
---|---|---|
Pollutant or pollutant property |
Maximum for any 1 day |
Maximum for monthly average |
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead scrap produced |
||
Antimony |
.000 |
.000 |
Arsenic |
.000 |
.000 |
Lead |
.000 |
.000 |
Zinc |
.000 |
.000 |
Ammonia (as N) |
.000 |
.000 |
Total suspended solids |
.000 |
.000 |
pH |
(1) |
(1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.
(i) Subpart M—Employee Handwash.
NSPS |
||
---|---|---|
Pollutant or pollutant property |
Maximum for any 1 day |
Maximum for monthly average |
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead produced from smelting |
||
Antimony |
.052 |
.023 |
Arsenic |
.038 |
.015 |
Lead |
.008 |
.004 |
Zinc |
.028 |
.011 |
Ammonia (as N) |
.000 |
.000 |
Total suspended solids |
.405 |
.324 |
pH |
(1) |
(1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.
(j) Subpart M—Employee Respirator Wash.
NSPS |
||
---|---|---|
Pollutant or pollutant property |
Maximum for any 1 day |
Maximum for monthly average |
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead produced from smelting |
||
Antimony |
.085 |
.038 |
Arsenic |
.061 |
.025 |
Lead |
.012 |
.006 |
Zinc |
.045 |
.018 |
Ammonia (as N) |
.000 |
.000 |
Total suspended solids |
.660 |
.528 |
pH |
(1) |
(1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.
(k) Subpart M—Laundering of Uniforms.
NSPS |
||
---|---|---|
Pollutant or pollutant property |
Maximum for any 1 day |
Maximum for monthly average |
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead produced from smelting |
||
Antimony |
.247 |
.110 |
Arsenic |
.178 |
.073 |
Lead |
.036 |
.017 |
Zinc |
.131 |
.054 |
Ammonia (as N) |
.000 |
.000 |
Total suspended solids |
1.920 |
1.536 |
pH |
(1) |
(1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 40. Protection of Environment § 40.421.134 Standards of performance for new sources - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-40-protection-of-environment/cfr-sect-40-421-134/
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