[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: 40CFR467.52]



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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

 

         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

 

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

 

              Subpart E_Drawing With Neat Oils Subcategory

 

Sec. 467.52  Effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent 



reduction attainable by the application of best practicable control 

technology currently 

          available.



    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 practicable technology currently available:



                                Subpart E



                                  Core



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                                               BPT effluent limitations

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

       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for

                                               Maximum for     monthly

                                                any 1 day      average

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

                                               mg/off-kg (lb/per million

                                              off-lbs) of aluminum drawn

                                                    with neat oils

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

Chromium....................................         0.022        0.0090

Cyanide.....................................         0.015        0.0050

Zinc........................................         0.073        0.031

Aluminum....................................         0.32         0.160

Oil and grease..............................         0.97         0.598

Suspended solids............................         2.04         0.972

pH..........................................       (1)          (1)

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

\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10 at all times.





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                                Subpart E



                 Continuous Rod Casting Spent Lubricant



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                                               BPT 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....................................       0.00086       0.00035

Cyanide.....................................       0.00057       0.00024

Zinc........................................       0.00287       0.0012

Aluminum....................................       0.0127        0.0063

Oil and grease..............................       0.0393        0.0236

Suspended solids............................       0.0805        0.0383

pH..........................................     (1)           (1)

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

\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times.



                                Subpart E



              Continuous Rod Casting Contact Cooling Water



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                                               BPT 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....................................         0.684         0.28

Cyanide.....................................         0.451         0.187

Zinc........................................         2.271         0.949

Aluminum....................................        10.00          4.976

Oil and grease..............................        31.10         18.66

Suspended solids............................        63.76         30.322

pH..........................................     (\1\)         (\1\)

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

\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10 at all times.



                                Subpart E



              Solution Heat Treatment Contact Cooling Water



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                                                BPT 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......................................         3.39         1.39

Cyanide.......................................         2.24         0.93

Zinc..........................................        11.25         4.70

Aluminum......................................        49.55        24.66

Oil and grease................................       154.10        92.46

Suspended solids..............................       315.91       150.25

pH............................................        (\1\)        (\1\)

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

\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10 at all times.



                                Subpart E



                        Cleaning or Etching Bath



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                                               BPT 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........................................         0.26          0.11

Aluminum....................................         1.150         0.57

Oil and grease..............................         3.58          2.15

Suspended solids............................         7.34          3.49

pH..........................................     (\1\)         (\1\)

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

\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10 at all times.



                                Subpart E



                        Cleaning or Etching Rinse



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                                                BPT 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......................................         6.12         2.51

Cyanide.......................................         4.04         1.67

Zinc..........................................        20.31         8.49

Aluminum......................................        89.46        44.52

Oil and grease................................       278.24       166.95

Suspended solids..............................       570.39       271.29

pH............................................        (\1\)        (\1\)

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

\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10 at all times.



                                Subpart E



                   Cleaning or Etching Scrubber Liquor



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                                                BPT 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......................................         7.00         2.86

Cyanide.......................................         4.61         1.91

Zinc..........................................        23.22         9.70

Aluminum......................................       102.24        50.88

Oil and grease................................       318.00        190.8

Suspended solids..............................       651.90       310.05

pH............................................        (\1\)        (\1\)

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

\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10 at all times.





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



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