Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 40 - Protection of Environment |
Chapter I - Environmental Protection Agency |
SubChapter N - Effluent Guidelines and Standards |
Part 461 - Battery Manufacturing Point Source Category |
Subpart G - Zinc Subcategory |
§ 461.75 - Pretreatment standards for new sources (PSNS).
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§ 461.75 Pretreatment standards for new sources (PSNS).
(a) Except as provided in § 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 listed below:
(1) Subpart G - Zinc Oxide Formed Anodes - PSNS.
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average Metric units - mg/kg of zinc English units - pounds per 1,000,000 pounds of zinc Chromium 4.55 1.97 Mercury 2.82 1.19 Silver 4.55 1.97 Zinc 0.87 0.39 Manganese 6.50 4.98 (2) Subpart G - Electrodeposited Anodes - PSNS.
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average Metric units - mg/kg of zinc deposited English units - pounds per 1,000,000 pounds of zinc deposited Chromium 45.09 19.54 Mercury 27.91 11.81 Silver 45.09 19.54 Zinc 8.59 3.86 Manganese 64.41 49.38 (3) Subpart G - Silver Powder Formed Cathodes - PSNS.
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average Metric units - mg/kg of silver applied English units - pounds per 1,000,000 pounds of silver applied Chromium 6.24 2.70 Mercury 3.86 1.63 Silver 6.24 2.70 Zinc 1.19 0.53 Manganese 8.91 6.83 (4) Subpart G - Silver Oxide Powder Formed Cathodes - PSNS.
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average Metric units - mg/kg of silver applied English units - pounds per 1,000,000 pounds of silver applied Chromium 4.17 1.81 Mercury 2.58 1.09 Silver 4.17 1.81 Zinc 0.79 0.36 Manganese 5.96 4.57 (5) Subpart G - Silver Peroxide Cathodes - PSNS.
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average Metric units - mg/kg of silver applied English units - pounds per 1,000,000 pounds of silver applied Chromium 1.00 0.43 Mercury 0.62 0.26 Silver 1.00 0.43 Zinc 0.19 0.09 Manganese 1.43 1.09 (6) Subpart G - Nickel Impregnated Cathodes - PSNS.
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average Metric units - mg/kg of nickel applied English units - pounds per 1,000,000 pounds of nickel applied Chromium 42.0 18.2 Mercury 26.0 11.0 Nickel 42.0 18.2 Silver 42.0 18.2 Zinc 8.0 3.6 Manganese 60.0 46.0 (7) Subpart G - Miscellaneous Wastewater Streams - PSNS.
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average Metric units - mg/kg of cells produced English units - pounds per 1,000,000 pounds of cells produced Chromium 0.27 0.12 Cyanide 0.039 0.016 Mercury 0.17 0.07 Nickel 0.27 0.12 Silver 0.27 0.12 Zinc 0.05 0.02 Manganese 0.39 0.30 (8) Subpart G - Silver Etch - PSNS.
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average Metric units - mg/kg of silver processed English units - pounds per 1,000,000 pounds of silver processed Chromium 1.56 0.68 Mercury 0.97 0.41 Silver 1.56 0.68 Zinc 0.30 0.13 Manganese 2.23 1.71 (9) Subpart G - Silver Peroxide Production - PSNS.
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average Metric units - mg/kg of silver peroxide produced English units - pounds per 1,000,000 pounds of silver peroxide produced Chromium 1.66 0.72 Mercury 1.03 0.44 Silver 1.66 0.72 Zinc 0.32 0.14 Manganese 2.37 1.82 (10) Subpart G - Silver Powder Production - PSNS.
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average Metric units - mg/kg of silver powder produced English units - pounds per 1,000,000 pounds of silver powder produced Chromium 0.67 0.29 Mercury 0.42 0.18 Silver 0.67 0.29 Zinc 0.13 0.06 Manganese 0.96 0.74 (b) There shall be no discharge allowance for process wastewater pollutants from any battery manufacturing operation other than those battery manufacturing operations listed above.
[49 FR 9134, Mar. 9, 1984; 49 FR 13879, Apr. 9, 1984]