[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: 40CFR467.63]



[Page 651-652]

 

                   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



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                                               BAT effluent limitations

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

       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for

                                               Maximum for     monthly

                                                any 1 day      average

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                                              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

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                                Subpart F



                 Continuous Rod Casting Spent Lubricant



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                                                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

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                                Subpart F



              Continuous Rod Casting Contact Cooling Water



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                                               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



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                                                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



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                                               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

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



                                Subpart F



                        Cleaning or Etching Rinse



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                                               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

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                                Subpart F



                   Cleaning or Etching Scrubber Liquor



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                                               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

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

1984]