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Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
The following standards of performance establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties, controlled by this section, which may be discharged by a new source subject to the provisions of this subpart:
Effluent limitations | ||
---|---|---|
Effluent characteristic | Maximum for any 1 day | Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed— |
Metric units (kg/Mwh) | ||
TSS | 0.032 | 0.016 |
Chromium total | .001 | .0005 |
Chromium VI | .0001 | .00005 |
Manganese total | .011 | .005 |
Cyanide total | .0005 | .0003 |
Phenols | .0004 | .0002 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
English units (lb/Mwh) | ||
TSS | .071 | .035 |
Chromium total | .002 | .0012 |
Chromium VI | .0002 | .0001 |
Manganese total | .023 | .012 |
Cyanide total | .001 | .0006 |
Phenols | .0009 | .0005 |
pH | (1) | (1) |
1 Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.
Provided, however, That for nonelectric furnace smelting processes, the units of effluent limitations set forth in this section shall be read as “kg/kkg of product” rather than “kg/Mwh,” and the limitations (except for pH) shall be 3.3 times those listed in the table in this section (or, for English units, “lb/ton of product” rather than “lb/Mwh,” and the limitations (except for pH) shall be three times those listed in the table).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 40. Protection of Environment § 40.424.25 Standards of performance for new sources - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-40-protection-of-environment/cfr-sect-40-424-25/
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