[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 26]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR410.23]

[Page 178]
 
                TITLE 40-PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
      CHAPTER I-ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 410-TEXTILE MILLS POINT SOURCE CATEGORY--Table of Contents
 
               Subpart B-Wool Finishing Subcategory
 
Sec. 410.23  Effluent limitation representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically 
          achievable (BAT).

    (a) Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 through 125.32, any existing 
point source subject to this subpart must achieve the following effluent 
limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by 
the application of the best available technology economically achievable 
(BAT):

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                    BAT limitation
                                             ---------------------------
                                                             Average of
       Pollutant or pollutant property                      daily values
                                               Maximum for     for 30
                                                any 1 day    consecutive
                                                                days
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                 Kg/kkg (or pounds per
                                                  1,000 lb) of fiber
                                             ---------------

COD.........................................        163.0          81.5
Sulfide.....................................          0.28          0.14
Phenols.....................................          0.14          0.07
Total Chromium..............................          0.14          0.07
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    (b) Additional allocations equal to the effluent limitations 
established in paragraph (a) of this section are allowed any existing 
point source subject to such effluent limitations that finishes wool or 
blended wool fabrics through ``commission 
finishing'' as defined in Sec. 410.01.