[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: 40CFR421.22]



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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

 

         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 421_NONFERROUS METALS MANUFACTURING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY--Table 

of Contents

 

             Subpart B_Primary Aluminum Smelting Subcategory

 

Sec.  421.22  Effluent limitations guidelines representing the degree of 

effluent reduction attainable by the application of the 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 shall achieve the following 

effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction 

attainable by the application of the best practicable technology 

currently available (BPT):



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                                                             Maximum for

        Pollutant or pollutant property         Maximum for    monthly

                                                 any 1 day     average

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                                                 Metric units--kg/kkg of

                                                         product



                                                   English units--lbs/

                                                 thousand lbs of product

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

Fluoride......................................          2.0          1.0

Total Suspended solids........................          3.0          1.5

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

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\1\ Within the range of 6 to 9 at all times.





[49 FR 8792, Mar. 8, 1984; 49 FR 29794, July 24, 1984]