§ 467.15 - Pretreatment standards for existing sources.  


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  • § 467.15 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 aluminum forming process wastewater introduced into a POTW shall not exceed the following values:

    Subpart A

    Core With an Annealing Furnace Scrubber

    Pollutant or pollutant property PSES
    Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
    mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum rolled with neat oils
    Chromium 0.036 0.015
    Cyanide 0.024 0.010
    Zinc 0.119 0.050
    TTO 0.057
    Oil and grease (alternate monitoring parameter) 4.3 2.1

    Subpart A

    Core Without an Annealing Furnace Scrubber

    Pollutant or pollutant property PSES
    Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
    mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum rolled with neat oils
    Chromium 0.025 0.010
    Cyanide 0.016 0.007
    Zinc 0.081 0.034
    TTO 0.038
    Oil and grease (alternate monitoring parameter) 2.9 1.5

    Subpart A

    Continuous Sheet Casting Lubricant

    Pollutant or pollutant property PSES
    Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
    mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum cast
    Chromium 0.00086 0.00035
    Cyanide 0.00057 0.00024
    Zinc 0.0029 0.0012
    TTO 0.0014
    Oil and grease (alternate monitoring parameter) 0.10 0.052

    Subpart A

    Solution Heat Treatment Contact Cooling Water

    Pollutant or pollutant property PSES
    Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
    mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum quenched
    Chromium 0.90 0.37
    Cyanide 0.59 0.25
    Zinc 2.98 1.25
    TTO 1.41
    Oil and grease (alternate monitoring parameter) 110 53

    Subpart A

    Cleaning or Etching Bath

    Pollutant or pollutant property PSES
    Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
    mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum cleaned or etched
    Chromium 0.079 0.032
    Cyanide 0.052 0.022
    Zinc 0.262 0.109
    TTO 0.124
    Oil and grease (alternate monitoring parameter) 9.3 4.7

    Subpart A

    Cleaning or Etching Rinse

    Pollutant or pollutant property PSES
    Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
    mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum cleaned or etched
    Chromium 0.61 0.25
    Cyanide 0.41 0.17
    Zinc 2.03 0.85
    TTO 0.96
    Oil and grease (alternate monitoring parameter) 73 36

    Subpart A

    Cleaning or Etching Scrubber Liquor

    Pollutant or pollutant property PSES
    Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
    mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum cleaned or etched
    Chromium 0.85 0.35
    Cyanide 0.56 0.23
    Zinc 2.82 1.18
    TTO 1.34
    Oil and grease (alternate monitoring parameter) 100 50

    [48 FR 49149, Oct. 24, 1983; 49 FR 11631, 11632, Mar. 27, 1984, as amended at 53 FR 52369, 52370, Dec. 27, 1988]