Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 40 - Protection of Environment |
Chapter I - Environmental Protection Agency |
SubChapter N - Effluent Guidelines and Standards |
Part 471 - Nonferrous Metals Forming and Metal Powders Point Source Category |
Subpart J - Metals Powders Subcategory |
§ 471.105 - Pretreatment standards for new sources (PSNS).
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§ 471.105 Pretreatment standards for new sources (PSNS).
Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7, any new source subject to this subject 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. The mass of wastewater pollutants in metal powders process wastewater introduced into a POTW shall not exceed the following values:
(a) Metal powder production atomization wastewater.
Subpart J - PSNS
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of powder wet atomized Copper 9.58 5.04 Cyanide 1.46 0.605 Lead 2.12 1.01 (b) Sizing spent emulsions.
Subpart J - PSNS
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of powder sized Copper 0.028 0.015 Cyanide 0.004 0.002 Lead 0.006 0.003 (c) Oil-resin impregnation wastewater - subpart J - PSNS. There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants.
(d) Steam treatment wet air pollution control scrubber blowdown.
Subpart J - PSNS
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of powder metallurgy parts steam treated Copper 0.151 0.079 Cyanide 0.023 0.010 Lead 0.033 0.016 (e) Tumbling, burnishing and cleaning wastewater.
Subpart J - PSNS
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of powder metallurgy parts tumbled, burnished, or cleaned Copper 0.836 0.440 Cyanide 0.128 0.053 Lead 0.185 0.088 (f) Sawing or grinding spent neat oils - subpart J - PSNS. There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants.
(g) Sawing or grinding spent emulsions.
Subpart J - PSNS
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of powder metallurgy parts sawed or ground with emulsions Copper 0.035 0.018 Cyanide 0.005 0.002 Lead 0.008 0.004 (h) Sawing or grinding contact cooling water.
Subpart J - PSNS
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of powder sawed or ground with contact cooling water Copper 3.08 1.620 Cyanide 0.470 0.195 Lead 0.681 0.324 (i) Hot pressing contact cooling water.
Subpart J - PSNS
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of powder cooled after pressing Copper 1.67 0.880 Cyanide 0.255 0.106 Lead 0.370 0.176 (j) Mixing wet air pollution control scrubber blowdown.
Subpart J - PSNS
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of powder mixed Copper 15.0 7.90 Cyanide 2.29 0.948 Lead 3.32 1.58 (k) Degreasing spent solvents - subpart J - PSNS. There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants.
[50 FR 34270, Aug. 23, 1985; 51 FR 2889, Jan. 22, 1986]