Appendix A to Part 122 - NPDES Primary Industry Categories  


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  • Appendix A to Part 122 - NPDES Primary Industry Categories

    Any permit issued after June 30, 1981 to dischargers in the following categories shall include effluent limitations and a compliance schedule to meet the requirements of section 301(b)(2)(A), (C), (D), (E) and (F) of CWA, whether or not applicable effluent limitations guidelines have been promulgated. See §§ 122.44 and 122.46.

    Industry Category

    Adhesives and sealants

    Aluminum forming

    Auto and other laundries

    Battery manufacturing

    Coal mining

    Coil coating

    Copper forming

    Electrical and electronic components

    Electroplating

    Explosives manufacturing

    Foundries

    Gum and wood chemicals

    Inorganic chemicals manufacturing

    Iron and steel manufacturing

    Leather tanning and finishing

    Mechanical products manufacturing

    Nonferrous metals manufacturing

    Ore mining

    Organic chemicals manufacturing

    Paint and ink formulation

    Pesticides

    Petroleum refining

    Pharmaceutical preparations

    Photographic equipment and supplies

    Plastics processing

    Plastic and synthetic materials manufacturing

    Porcelain enameling

    Printing and publishing

    Pulp and paper mills

    Rubber processing

    Soap and detergent manufacturing

    Steam electric power plants

    Textile mills

    Timber products processing