[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: 40CFR417.15]

[Page 305-306]
 
                TITLE 40-PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
      CHAPTER I-ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 417-SOAP AND DETERGENT MANUFACTURING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY--Table of Contents
 
     Subpart A-Soap Manufacturing by Batch Kettle Subcategory
 
Sec. 417.15  Standards of performance for new sources.

    The following standards of performance establish the quantity or 
quality of pollutants or pollutant properties, controlled by this 
section, which may be discharged by a new source subject to the 
provisions of this subpart:

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                                             Effluent limitations
                                     -----------------------------------
                                                     Average of daily
       Effluent characteristic          Maximum        values for 30
                                       for any 1  consecutive days shall
                                          day       not exceed-
                                                         
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                                       Metric units (kilograms per 1,000
                                           kg of anhydrous product)

                                     -------------
BOD5................................        0.80                 0.40
COD.................................        2.10                 1.05
TSS.................................        0.80                  .40
Oil and grease......................        0.10                  .05
pH..................................       (\1\)                (\1\)

                                     -------------
                                      English units (pounds per 1,000 lb
                                             of anhydrous product)

                                     -------------
BOD5................................        0.80                 0.40
COD.................................        2.10                 1.05
TSS.................................        0.40                  .40
Oil and grease......................        0.10                  .05
pH..................................       (\1\)                (\1\)
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\1\ Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.