§ 430.117 - Pretreatment standards for new sources (PSNS).


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  • § 430.117 Pretreatment standards for new sources (PSNS).

    Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7, any new 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 new sources (PSNS) 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:

    Subpart K

    [PSNS 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 (0.052)(9.4)/y 0.0020
    Trichlorophenol (0.016)(9.4)/y 0.0064
    y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.

    Subpart K

    [PSNS 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 (0.044)(31.1)/y 0.0056
    Trichlorophenol (0.014)(31.1)/y 0.0018
    y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.

    Subpart K

    [PSNS 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 (0.041)(38.2)/y 0.0065
    Trichlorophenol (0.013)(38.2)/y 0.0020
    y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.

    Subpart K

    [PSNS 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 (0.037)(66.8)/y 0.010
    Trichlorophenol (0.012)(66.8)/y 0.0032
    y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.