[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 27]
[Revised as ofJuly 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR467.63]

[Page 652-653]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 467--ALUMINUM FORMING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY--Table of Contents
 
         Subpart F--Drawing With Emulsions or Soaps Subcategory
 
Sec. 467.63  Effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of best available technology economically 
          achievable.

    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. The discharge of wastewater pollutants from the core shall 
not exceed the volumes set forth below:

                                Subpart F

                                  Core

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                               BAT effluent limitations
                                             ---------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                              mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                                lbs) of aluminum drawn
                                                with emulsions or soaps
                                             ---------------
Chromium....................................         0.205         0.084
Cyanide.....................................         0.135         0.056
Zinc........................................         0.681         0.285
Aluminum....................................         3.00          1.49
------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                Subpart F

                 Continuous Rod Casting Spent Lubricant

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                BAT effluent limitations
                                              --------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                                Maximum for    monthly
                                                 any 1 day     average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                               mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                               lbs) of aluminum rod cast
                                              ---------------
Chromium.....................................        0.0009       0.0004
Cyanide......................................        0.0006       0.0003
Zinc.........................................        0.0029       0.0012
Aluminum.....................................        0.013        0.0063
------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                Subpart F

              Continuous Rod Casting Contact Cooling Water

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                               BAT effluent limitations
                                             ---------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                              mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                               lbs) of aluminum rod cast
                                             ---------------
Chromium....................................         0.086         0.035
Cyanide.....................................         0.056         0.024
Zinc........................................         0.283         0.118
Aluminum....................................         1.25          0.62
------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                Subpart F

              Solution Heat Treatment Contact Cooling Water

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                BAT effluent limitations
                                              --------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                                Maximum for    monthly
                                                 any 1 day     average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                               mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                               lbs) of aluminum quenched
                                              ---------------
Chromium.....................................         0.897         0.37
Cyanide......................................         0.591         0.25
Zinc.........................................         2.98          1.24
Aluminum.....................................        13.10          6.52
------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                Subpart F

                        Cleaning or Etching Bath

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                               BAT effluent limitations
                                             ---------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      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         0.11
Aluminum....................................         1.15          0.57
------------------------------------------------------------------------


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                                Subpart F

                        Cleaning or Etching Rinse

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                               BAT effluent limitations
                                             ---------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                              mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                               lbs) of aluminum cleaned
                                                       or etched
                                             ---------------
Chromium....................................         0.612         0.251
Cyanide.....................................         0.404         0.167
Zinc........................................         2.03          0.849
Aluminum....................................         8.95          4.45
------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                Subpart F

                   Cleaning or Etching Scrubber Liquor

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                               BAT effluent limitations
                                             ---------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                              mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                               lbs) of aluminum cleaned
                                                       or etched
                                             ---------------
Chromium....................................         0.85          0.348
Cyanide.....................................         0.561         0.232
Zinc........................................         2.82          1.18
Aluminum....................................        12.43          6.19
------------------------------------------------------------------------


[48 FR 49149, Oct. 24, 1983; 49 FR 11633, 11635, and 11636, Mar. 27, 
1984]