[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 40, Volume 29]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 40CFR467.15]



[Page 623-624]

 

                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

 

         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 467_ALUMINUM FORMING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY--Table of Contents

 

              Subpart A_Rolling With Neat Oils Subcategory

 

Sec. 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



------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                                        PSES

                                           -----------------------------

      Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for

                                             Maximum for      monthly

                                              any 1 day       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               4.3           2.1

 parameter)...............................

------------------------------------------------------------------------



                                Subpart A



               Core Without an Annealing Furnace Scrubber



------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                                         PSES

                                             ---------------------------

       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for

                                               Maximum for     monthly

                                                any 1 day      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                 2.9           1.5

 parameter).................................

------------------------------------------------------------------------



                                Subpart A



                   Continuous Sheet Casting Lubricant



------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                                         PSES

                                             ---------------------------

       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for

                                               Maximum for     monthly

                                                any 1 day      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               0.10          0.052

 parameter).................................

------------------------------------------------------------------------





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                                Subpart A



              Solution Heat Treatment Contact Cooling Water



------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                                         PSES

                                             ---------------------------

       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for

                                               Maximum for     monthly

                                                any 1 day      average

------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                              mg/off-kg (lb/million off-

                                               lbs) of aluminum quenched

                                             ---------------

Chromium....................................         0.90           0.37

Cyanide.....................................         0.59           0.25

Zinc........................................         2.98           1.25

TTO.........................................         1.41   ............

Oil and grease (alternate monitoring               110             53

 parameter).................................

------------------------------------------------------------------------



                                Subpart A



                        Cleaning or Etching Bath



------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                                         PSES

                                             ---------------------------

       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         0.109

TTO.........................................         0.124  ............

Oil and grease (alternate monitoring                 9.3           4.7

 parameter).................................

------------------------------------------------------------------------



                                Subpart A



                        Cleaning or Etching Rinse



------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                                         PSES

                                             ---------------------------

       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....................................          0.61          0.25

Cyanide.....................................          0.41          0.17

Zinc........................................          2.03          0.85

TTO.........................................          0.96  ............

Oil and grease (alternate monitoring                 73            36

 parameter).................................

------------------------------------------------------------------------



                                Subpart A



                   Cleaning or Etching Scrubber Liquor



------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                                         PSES

                                             ---------------------------

       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          0.35

Cyanide.....................................          0.56          0.23

Zinc........................................          2.82          1.18

TTO.........................................          1.34  ............

Oil and grease (alternate monitoring                100            50

 parameter).................................

------------------------------------------------------------------------





[48 FR 49149, Oct. 24, 1983; 49 FR 11631 and 11632, Mar. 27, 1984, as 

amended at 53 FR 52369 and 52370, Dec. 27, 1988]