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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
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Title 40 - Protection of Environment |
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Chapter I - Environmental Protection Agency |
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SubChapter N - Effluent Guidelines and Standards |
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Part 430 - The Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Point Source Category |
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Subpart K - Fine and Lightweight Papers from Purchased Pulp Subcategory |
§ 430.116 - Pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES).
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§ 430.116 Pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES).
Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7 and 403.13, any existing source subject to this subpart that introduces pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must: Comply with 40 CFR part 403; and achieve the following pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES) if it uses chlorophenolic-containing biocides. Permittees not using chlorophenolic-containing biocides must certify to the permit-issuing authority that they are not using these biocides. PSES must be attained on or before July 1, 1984:
Subpart K
[PSES for non-integrated mills where fine paper is produced from purchased pulp - wood fiber furnish subdivision]
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Milligrams/liter (mg/l) Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of producta Pentachlorophenol (0.032)(15.2)/y 0.0020 Trichlorophenol (0.010)(15.2)/y 0.00064 y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product. Subpart K
[PSES for non-integrated mills where fine paper is produced from purchased pulp - cotton fiber furnish subdivision]
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Milligrams/liter (mg/l) Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of producta Pentachlorophenol (0.032)(42.3)/y 0.0056 Trichlorophenol (0.010)(42.3)/y 0.0018 y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product. Subpart K
[PSES for non-integrated mills where lightweight papers are produced from purchased pulp]
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Milligrams/liter (mg/l) Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of producta Pentachlorophenol (0.032)(48.7)/y 0.0065 Trichlorophenol (0.010)(48.7)/y 0.0032 y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product. Subpart K
[PSES for non-integrated mills where lightweight papers are produced from purchased pulp - electrical grade papers subdivision]
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Milligrams/liter (mg/l) Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of producta Pentachlorophenol (0.032)(76.9)/y 0.010 Trichlorophenol (0.010)(76.9)/y 0.0032 y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.