Regulations last checked for updates: May 19, 2024

Title 40 - Protection of Environment last revised: May 16, 2024
§ 421.194 - Standards of performance for new sources.

Any new source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following new source performance standards:

(a) Displacement Supernatant.

NSPS for the Secondary Indium Subcategory

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of indium metal produced
Cadmium2.1050.929
Lead2.6001.238
Zinc9.0373.776
Indium2.7241.114
Total suspended solids253.800120.700
pH( 1)( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(b) Spent Electrolyte.

NSPS for the Secondary Indium Subcategory

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of cathode indium produced
Cadmium12.1705.370
Lead15.0407.160
Zinc52.27021.840
Indium15.7506.444
Total suspended solids1,468.000698.100
pH( 1)( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

authority: Secs. 301, 304 (b), (c), (e), and (g), 306 (b) and (c), 307 (b) and (c), 308 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) and the Water Quality Act of 1987 (the “Act”); 33 U.S.C. 1311,1314,c,e,and, 1316 (b) andc, 1317 (b) andc,1318; 86 Stat. 816, Pub. L. 92-500; 91 Stat. 1567, Pub. L. 95-217; 101 Stat. 7, Pub. L. 100-4
source: 49 FR 8790, Mar. 8, 1984, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 40 CFR 421.194