[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 40, Volume 28]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 40CFR420.33]



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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

 

         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 420_IRON AND STEEL MANUFACTURING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY--Table of 

Contents

 

                    Subpart C_Ironmaking Subcategory

 

Sec.  420.33  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 must achieve the following effluent 

limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by 

the application of the best available technology economically 

achievable.

    (a) Iron blast furnace.



                                Subpart C

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                                               BAT effluent limitations

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

                                                             Average of

       Pollutant or pollutant property                      daily values

                                               Maximum for     for 30

                                                any 1 day    consecutive

                                                                days

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                                               Kg/kkg (pounds per 1,000

                                                    lb) of product

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

Ammonia-N...................................     0.00876       0.00292

Cyanide.....................................     0.00175       0.000876

Phenols (4AAP)..............................     0.0000584     0.0000292

TRC \1\.....................................     0.000146   ............

Lead........................................     0.000263      0.0000876

Zinc........................................     0.000394      0.000131

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\1\ The limitation for TRC shall be applicable only when chlorination of

  ironmaking wastewaters is practiced.



    (b) [Reserved]



[47 FR 23284, May 27, 1982; 47 FR 41739, Sept. 22, 1982, as amended at 

49 FR 21030, May 17, 1984; 67 FR 64266, Oct. 17, 2002]