[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 27]
[Revised as ofJuly 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR430.44]

[Page 146-147]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 430--THE PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD POINT SOURCE CATEGORY--Table of Contents
 
                Subpart D--Dissolving Sulfite Subcategory
 
Sec. 430.44  Effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically 
          achievable (BAT).

    Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 through 125.32, any existing 
point source subject to this subpart where chlorophenolic-containing 
biocides are used must achieve the following effluent limitations 
representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the 
application of the best available technology economically achievable 
(BAT). Non-continuous dischargers shall not be subject to the maximum 
day mass limitations in kg/kkg (lb/1000 lb) but shall be subject to 
concentration limitations. Concentration limitations are only applicable 
to non-continuous dischargers. Permittees not using chlorophenolic-
containing biocides must certify to the permit-issuing authority that 
they are not using these biocides:

                                Subpart D
 [BAT effluent limitations for dissolving sulfite pulp facilities where
          nitration, viscose, or cellophane pulps are produced]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                         Maximum for any 1 day
                              ------------------------------------------
    Pollutant or pollutant      Kg/kkg (or
           property             pounds per
                               1,000 lb) of        Milligrams/liter
                                  product
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Pentachlorophenol............        0.0030  (0.011)(66.0)/y
Trichlorophenol..............        0.019   (0.068)(66.0)/y
y = wastewater discharged in
 kgal per ton of product.
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                                Subpart D
 [BAT effluent limitations for dissolving sulfite pulp facilities where
                     acetate grade pulp is produced]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                         Maximum for any 1 day
                              ------------------------------------------
    Pollutant or pollutant      Kg/kkg (or
           property             pounds per
                               1,000 lb) of        Milligrams/liter
                                  product
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Pentachlorophenol............        0.0033  (0.011)(72.7)/y
Trichlorophenol..............        0.021   (0.068)(72.7)/y
y = wastewater discharged in
 kgal per ton of product.
------------------------------------------------------------------------