40 CFR 432.112 - Effluent limitations attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT).

Regulations last checked for updates: May 18, 2024

Title 40 - Protection of Environment last revised: May 16, 2024

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§ 432.112 - Effluent limitations attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT).

Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart that slaughters more than 100 million pounds per year (in units of LWK) must achieve the following effluent limitations representing the application of BPT:

Effluent Limitations

[BPT]

Regulated parameter	Maximum daily ¹	Maximum monthly avg. ¹
Ammonia (as N)	8.0	4.0
BOD5	26	16
Fecal Coliform	( ²)	( ³)
O&G (as HEM)	14	8.0
TSS	30	20

¹ mg/L (ppm).

² Maximum of 400 MPN or CFU per 100 mL at any time.

³ No maximum monthly average limitation.

authority: 33 U.S.C. 1311,1314,1316,1317,1318,1342

source: 69 FR 54541, Sept. 8, 2004, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 40 CFR 432.112