§ 415.225 - New source performance standards (NSPS).  


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  • § 415.225 New source performance standards (NSPS).

    (a) Any new source subject to this subpart producing titanium dioxide by the sulfate process must achieve the following new source performance standards (NSPS):

    Subpart V - Titanium Dioxide-Sulfate Process

    Pollutant or pollutant property NSPS effluent limitations
    Maximum for any 1 day Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days
    Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of product
    TSS 110 30
    Iron (T) 4.1 1.2
    Chromium (T) 0.27 0.14
    Nickel (T) 0.18 0.095
    pH (1) (1)

    (b) Any new source subject to this subpart producing titanium dioxide by the chloride process must achieve the following new source performance standards (NSPS):

    Subpart V - Titanium Dioxide-Chloride Process

    Pollutant or pollutant property NSPS effluent limitations
    Maximum for any 1 day Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days
    Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of product
    TSS 14 4.0
    Iron (T) 0.52 0.16
    Chromium (T) 0.023 0.012
    ph (1) (1)

    (c) Any new source subject to this subpart producing titanium dioxide by the simultaneous beneficiation-chlorination (chloride-ilmenite) process must achieve the following new source performance standards (NSPS):

    Subpart V - Titanium Dioxide-Chloride-Ilmenite Process

    Pollutant or pollutant property NSPS effluent limitations
    Maximum for any 1 day Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days
    Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of product
    TSS 8.4 2.4
    Iron (T) 0.32 0.096
    Chromium (T) 0.014 0.0072
    Nickel (T) 0.020 0.010
    pH (1) (1)