§ 421.35 - Pretreatment standards for existing sources.  


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  • § 421.35 Pretreatment standards for existing sources.

    Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7 and 403.13, any existing source subject to this subpart which introduces pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403 and achieve the following pretreatment standards for existing sources. The mass of wastewater pollutants in secondary aluminum process wastewater introduced into a POTW shall not exceed the following values:

    (a) Subpart C - Scrap Drying Wet Air Pollution Control.

    PSES

    Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
    mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of aluminum scrap dried
    Lead .000 .000
    Zinc .000 .000
    Ammonia (as N) .000 .000

    (b) Subpart C - Scrap Screening and Milling.

    PSES

    Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
    mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of aluminum scrap screened and milled
    Lead .000 .000
    Zinc .000 .000
    Ammonia (as N) .000 .000

    (c) Subpart C - Dross Washing.

    PSES

    Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
    mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of dross washed
    Lead 3.043 1.413
    Zinc 11.090 4.565
    Ammonia (as N) 1,449.000 636.000

    (d) Subpart C - Demagging Wet Air Pollution Control.

    PSES

    Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
    mg/kg (lb/million lbs) of aluminum demagged
    Lead 0.216 0.100
    Zinc 0.786 0.324
    Amomonia (as N) 102.800 45.180

    (e) Subpart C - Delacquering Wet Air Pollution Control.

    PSES

    Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
    mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of aluminum delacquered
    Lead 0.093 0.043
    Zinc 0.340 0.140
    Ammonia (as N) 44.389 19.514
    Total phenolics (4-AAP) method)1 0.004

    (f) Subpart C - Direct Chill Casting Contact Cooling.

    PSES

    Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
    mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of aluminum cast
    Lead .372 .173
    Zinc 1.356 .558
    Ammonia (as N) 177.200 77.800

    (g) Subpart C - Ingot Conveyor Casting Contact Cooling (When Chlorine Demagging Wet Air Pollution Control is Not Practiced On-Site).

    PSES

    Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
    mg/kg (lb/million lbs) of aluminum cast
    Lead 0.019 0.009
    Zinc 0.068 0.028
    Amomonia (as N) 8.931 3.926

    (h) Subpart C - Ingot Conveyor Casting Contact Cooling. (When Chlorine Demagging Wet Air Pollution Control is Practiced On Site.)

    PSES

    Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
    mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of aluminum cast
    Lead .000 .000
    Zinc .000 .000
    Ammonia (as N) .000 .000

    (i) Subpart C - Stationary Casting Contact Cooling.

    PSES

    Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
    mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of aluminum cast
    Lead .000 .000
    Zinc .000 .000
    Ammonia (as N) .000 .000

    (j) Subpart C - Shot Casting Contact Cooling.

    PSES

    Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
    mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of aluminum cast
    Lead .000 .000
    Zinc .000 .000
    Ammonia (as N) .000 .000

    [49 FR 8796, Mar. 8, 1984, as amended at 49 FR 29794, July 24, 1984; 52 FR 25560, July 7, 1987]