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The definitions set forth in 40 CFR part 401 and the chemical analysis methods set forth in 40 CFR part 136 are both incorporated here by reference. In addition, the following definitions apply to this part:
(a) The term “T”, as in “Cyanide, T”, shall mean total.
(b) The term “A”, as in “Cyanide A”, shall mean amenable to alkaline chlorination.
(c) The term “job shop” shall mean a facility which owns not more than 50% (annual area basis) of the materials undergoing metal finishing.
(d) The term “independent” printed circuit board manufacturer shall mean a facility which manufacturers printed circuit boards principally for sale to other companies.
(e) The term “TTO” shall mean total toxic organics, which is the summation of all quantifiable values greater than .01 milligrams per liter for the following toxic organics:
Acenaphthene
Acrolein
Acrylonitrile
Benzene
Benzidine
Carbon tetrachloride (tetrachloromethane)
Chlorobenzene
1,2,4–Trichlorobenzene
Hexachlorobenzene
1,2,–Dichloroethane
1,1,1–Trichloroethane
Hexachloroethane
1,1–Dichloroethane
1,1,2–Trichloroethane
1,1,2,2–Tetrachloroethane
Chloroethane
Bis (2–chloroethyl) ether
2–Chloroethyl vinyl ether (mixed)
2–Chloronaphthalene
2,4,6–Trichlorophenol
Parachlorometa cresol
Chloroform (trichloromethane)
2–Chlorophenol
1,2–Dichlorobenzene
1,3–Dichlorobenzene
1,4–Dichlorobenzene
3,3–Dichlorobenzidine
1,1–Dichloroethylene
1,2–Trans-dichloroethylene
2,4–Dichlorophenol
1,2–Dichloropropane
1,3–Dichloropropylene (1,3–dichloropropene)
2,4–Dimethylphenol
2,4–Dinitrotoluene
2,6–Dinitrotoluene
1,2–Diphenylhydrazine
Ethylbenzene
Fluoranthene
4–Chlorophenyl phenyl ether
4–Bromophenyl phenyl ether
Bis (2–chloroisopropyl) ether
Bis (2–chloroethoxy) methane
Methylene chloride (dichloromethane)
Methyl chloride (chloromethane)
Methyl bromide (bromomethane)
Bromoform (tribromomethane)
Dichlorobromomethane
Chlorodibromomethane
Hexachlorobutadiene
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Isophorone
Naphthalene
Nitrobenzene
2–Nitrophenol
4–Nitrophenol
2,4–Dinitrophenol
4,6–Dinitro-o-cresol
N–nitrosodimethylamine
N–nitrosodiphenylamine
N–nitrosodi-n-propylamine
Pentachlorophenol
Phenol
Bis (2–ethylhexyl) phthalate
Butyl benzyl phthalate
Di-n-butyl phthalate
Di-n-octyl phthalate
Diethyl phthalate
Dimethyl phthalate
1,2–Benzanthracene (benzo(a)anthracene)
Benzo(a)pyrene (3,4–benzopyrene)
3,4–Benzofluoranthene (benzo(b)fluoranthene)
11,12–Benzofluoranthene (benzo(k)fluoranthene)
Chrysene
Acenaphthylene
Anthracene
1,12–Benzoperylene (benzo(ghi)perylene)
Fluorene
Phenanthrene
1,2,5,6–Dibenzanthracene (dibenzo(a, h)anthracene)
Indeno(1,2,3–cd) pyrene (2,3–o–phenlene pyrene)
Pyrene
Tetrachloroethylene
Toluene
Trichloroethylene
Vinyl chloride (chloroethylene)
Aldrin
Dieldrin
Chlordane (technical mixture and metabolites)
4,4–DDT
4,4–DDE (p, p–DDX)
4,4–DDD (p, p–TDE)
Alpha–endosulfan
Beta–endosulfan
Endosulfan sulfate
Endrin
Endrin aldehyde
Heptachlor
Heptachlor epoxide
(BHC–hexachloro-cyclohexane)
Alpha–BHC
Beta–BHC
Gamma–BHC
Delta–BHC
(PCB–polychlorinated biphenyls)
PCB–1242 (Arochlor 1242)
PCB–1254 (Arochlor 1254)
PCB–1221 (Arochlor 1221)
PCB–1232 (Arochlor 1232)
PCB–1248 (Arochlor 1248)
PCB–1260 (Arochlor 1260)
PCB–1016 (Arochlor 1016)
Toxaphene
2,3,7,8–Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD)
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 40. Protection of Environment § 40.433.11 Specialized definitions - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-40-protection-of-environment/cfr-sect-40-433-11/
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