Any new source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following new source performance standards:
(a) Spent battery electrolyte.
NSPS for the Secondary Mercury Subcategory
| Pollutant or pollutant property
| Maximum for any 1 day
| Maximum for monthly average
|
|---|
| mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of mercury produced from batteries
|
| Lead | 0.030 | 0.014
|
| Mercury | 0.016 | 0.006
|
| Total suspended solids | 1.590 | 1.272
|
| pH | (
1) | (
1)
|
(b) Acid wash and rinse water.
NSPS for the Secondary Mercury Subcategory
| Pollutant or pollutant property
| Maximum for any 1 day
| Maximum for monthly average
|
|---|
| mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of mercury washed and rinsed
|
| Lead | 0.00056 | 0.00026
|
| Mercury | 0.00030 | 0.00012
|
| Total suspended solids | 0.03000 | 0.02400
|
| pH | (
1) | (
1)
|
(c) Furnace wet air pollution control.
NSPS for the Secondary Mercury Subcategory
| Pollutant or pollutant property
| Maximum for any 1 day
| Maximum for monthly average
|
|---|
| mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of mercury processed through furnace
|
| Lead | 0.000 | 0.000
|
| Mercury | 0.000 | 0.000
|
| Total suspended solids | 0.000 | 0.000
|
| pH | (
1) | (
1)
|
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) and
c, 1317 (b) and
c,
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 421.204