Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
Title 40 - Protection of Environment |
Chapter I - Environmental Protection Agency |
SubChapter N - Effluent Guidelines and Standards |
Part 430 - The Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Point Source Category |
Subpart D - Dissolving Sulfite Subcategory |
§ 430.46 - Pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES).
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§ 430.46 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 D
[PSES for dissolving sulfite pulp facilities where nitration, viscose, or cellophane grade pulps are produced]
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Milligrams/liter (mg/l) Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of producta Pentachlorophenol (0.011)(66.0)/y 0.0030 Trichlorophenol (0.082)(66.0)/y 0.023 y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product. Subpart D
[PSES for dissolving sulfite pulp facilities where acetate grade pulp is produced]
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Milligrams/liter (mg/l) Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of producta Pentachlorophenol (0.011)(72.7)/y 0.0033 Trichlorophenol (0.082)(72.7)/y 0.025 y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.