This subpart applies to discharges to waters of the United States, and introduction of pollutants into publicly owned treatment works from porcelain enameling on steel basis materials.
Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart must achieve the following effluent limitations for metal preparation operations and for coating operations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT):
Subpart A—BPT Effluent Limitations
| Pollutant or pollutant property
| Maximum for any 1 day
| Maximum for monthly average
|
|---|
| Metal preparation
| Coating operation
| Metal preparation
| Coating operation
|
|---|
| | Metric units—mg/m
2 of area processed or coated
|
| Chromium | 16.82 | 3.41 | 6.81 | 1.38
|
| Lead | 6.01 | 1.21 | 5.21 | 1.06
|
| Nickel | 56.46 | 11.43 | 40.05 | 8.11
|
| Zinc | 53.26 | 10.78 | 22.43 | 4.54
|
| Aluminum | 182.20 | 36.87 | 74.47 | 15.07
|
| Iron | 112.12 | 22.69 | 56.06 | 11.34
|
| Oil and grease | 800.84 | 162.10 | 480.51 | 97.23
|
| TSS | 1642.00 | 332.20 | 800.90 | 162.00
|
| pH | (
1) | (
1) | (
1) | (
1)
|
| | English Units—pounds per 1 million ft
2 of area processed or coated
|
| Chromium | 3.45 | 0.07 | 1.40 | 0.29
|
| Lead | 1.23 | 0.25 | 1.07 | 0.22
|
| Nickel | 11.57 | 2.34 | 8.20 | 1.66
|
| Zinc | 10.91 | 2.21 | 4.60 | 0.93
|
| Aluminum | 37.32 | 7.55 | 15.26 | 3.09
|
| Iron | 22.96 | 4.65 | 11.48 | 2.32
|
| Oil and grease | 164.03 | 33.19 | 98.42 | 19.92
|
| TSS | 337.00 | 68.10 | 164.00 | 33.20
|
| pH | (
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Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart must achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable:
Subpart A—BAT Effluent Limitations
| Pollutant or pollutant property
| Maximum for any 1 day
| Maximum for monthly average
|
|---|
| Metal preparation
| Coating operation
| Metal preparation
| Coating operation
|
|---|
| | Metric units—mg/m
2 of area processed or coated
|
| Chromium | 16.82 | 0.53 | 6.81 | 0.22
|
| Lead | 6.01 | 0.19 | 5.21 | 0.16
|
| Nickel | 56.50 | 1.78 | 40.05 | 1.26
|
| Zinc | 53.30 | 1.68 | 22.43 | 0.71
|
| Aluminum | 182.00 | 5.74 | 74.48 | 2.35
|
| Iron | 112.12 | 3.53 | 56.06 | 1.77
|
| | English Units—pounds per 1 million ft
2 of area processed or coated
|
| Chromium | 3.45 | 0.11 | 1.4 | 0.05
|
| Lead | 1.23 | 0.04 | 1.07 | 0.03
|
| Nickel | 11.57 | 0.37 | 8.20 | 0.26
|
| Zinc | 10.91 | 0.35 | 4.60 | 0.15
|
| Aluminum | 37.32 | 1.18 | 15.26 | 0.48
|
| Iron | 22.96 | 0.72 | 11.48 | 0.36 |
Any new source subject to this subpart must achieve the following new source performance standards:
| Pollutant or pollutant property
| Maximum for any 1 day
| Maximum for monthly average
|
|---|
| Metal preparation
| Coating operation
| Metal preparation
| Coating operation
|
|---|
| | Metric units—mg/m
2 of area processed or coated
|
| Chromium | 3.37 | 0.47 | 1.5 | 0.19
|
| Lead | 1.0 | 0.13 | 0.9 | 0.11
|
| Nickel | 12.0 | 1.51 | 6.3 | 0.79
|
| Zinc | 10.2 | 1.29 | 4.2 | 0.53
|
| Aluminum | 30.3 | 3.82 | 12.4 | 1.56
|
| Iron | 28.0 | 3.53 | 14.0 | 1.77
|
| Oil and grease | 100.0 | 12.60 | 100.0 | 12.60
|
| TSS | 150.0 | 18.91 | 120.0 | 15.12
|
| pH | (
1) | (
1) | (
1) | (
1)
|
| | English units—pounds per 1 million ft
2 of area processed or coated
|
| Chromium | 0.76 | 0.10 | 0.31 | 0.04
|
| Lead | 0.21 | 0.03 | 0.19 | 0.03
|
| Nickel | 2.46 | 0.31 | 1.29 | 0.16
|
| Zinc | 2.09 | 0.27 | 0.86 | 0.11
|
| Aluminum | 6.21 | 0.78 | 2.54 | 0.32
|
| Iron | 5.74 | 0.72 | 2.87 | 0.36
|
| Oil and grease | 20.48 | 2.58 | 20.48 | 2.58
|
| TSS | 30.72 | 3.87 | 24.58 | 3.10
|
| pH | (
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(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.
| Pollutant or pollutant property
| Maximum for any 1 day
| Maximum for monthly average
|
|---|
|
|
|
|---|
| | Milligrams per liter (mg/l)
|
| Chromium | 0.42 | 0.17
|
| Lead | 0.15 | 0.13
|
| Nickel | 1.41 | 1.00
|
| Zinc | 1.33 | 0.56 |
(b) In cases where POTW find it necessary to impose mass effluent pretreatment standards the following equivalent mass standards are provided:
| Pollutant or pollutant property
| Maximum for any 1 day
| Maximum for monthly average
|
|---|
| Metal preparation
| Coating operation
| Metal preparation
| Coating operation
|
|---|
| | Metric units—mg/m
2 of area processed or coated
|
| Chromium | 16.82 | 0.53 | 6.81 | 0.22
|
| Lead | 6.01 | 0.19 | 5.21 | 0.16
|
| Nickel | 56.5 | 1.78 | 40.1 | 1.26
|
| Zinc | 53.3 | 1.68 | 22.5 | 0.71
|
| | English units—lbs/1 million ft
2 of area processed or coated
|
| Chromium | 3.45 | 0.11 | 1.4 | 0.05
|
| Lead | 1.23 | 0.04 | 1.07 | 0.03
|
| Nickel | 11.6 | 0.37 | 8.20 | 0.26
|
| Zinc | 10.9 | 0.35 | 4.6 | 0.15 |
Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7 and 403.13, any new 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 new sources:
| Pollutant or pollutant property
| Maximum for any 1 day
| Maximum for monthly average
|
|---|
| Metal preparation
| Coating operation
| Metal prepartion
| Coating operation
|
|---|
| | Metric units—mg/m
2 of area processed or coated
|
| Chromium | 3.7 | 0.47 | 1.5 | 0.19
|
| Lead | 1.0 | 0.13 | 0.9 | 0.11
|
| Nickel | 12.0 | 1.51 | 6.3 | 0.79
|
| Zinc | 10.2 | 1.29 | 4.2 | 0.53
|
| | English units—pounds per 1 million ft
2 of area processed or coated
|
| Chromium | 0.76 | 0.10 | 0.31 | 0.04
|
| Lead | 0.2 | 0.03 | 0.19 | 0.002
|
| Nickel | 2.46 | 0.31 | 1.29 | 0.16
|
| Zinc | 2.09 | 0.27 | 0.86 | 0.11 |
authority: Secs. 301, 304 (b), (c), (e), and (g), 306 (b) and (c), 307 and 501 of the Clean Water Act (the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972, as amended by the Clean Water Act of 1977) (the “Act”);
33 U.S.C. 1311,
1314,
c,
e, 1316 (b) and
c, 1317 (b) and
c,
and; 86 Stat. 816, Pub. L. 92-500; 91 Stat. 1567, Pub. L. 95-217
source: 47 FR 53184, Nov. 24, 1982, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 40 CFR 466.15