[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: 40CFR421.75]



[Page 486-487]

 

                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

 

         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 421_NONFERROUS METALS MANUFACTURING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY--Table 

of Contents

 

                   Subpart G_Primary Lead Subcategory

 

Sec.  421.75  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 mut comply with 40 CFR part 403 and achieve the 

following pretreatment standards for existing sources. The mass of 

wastewater pollutants in primary lead process wastewater introduced into 

a POTW shall not exceed the following values:

    (a) Subpart G--Sinter Plant Materials Handling Wet Air Pollution 

Control.



                                  PSES

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

                                                             Maximum for

        Pollutant or pollutant property         Maximum for    monthly

                                                 any 1 day     average

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                                                   mg/kkg (pounds per

                                                   billion pounds) of

                                                    sinter production

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

Lead..........................................      100.800       46.800

Zinc..........................................      367.200      151.200

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    (b) Subpart G--Blast Furnace Wet Air Pollution Control.



                                  PSES

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

                                                             Maximum for

       Pollutant or polluntant property         Maximum for    monthly

                                                 any 1 day     average

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                                                    mg/kkg (pound per

                                                billion pounds) of blast

                                                  furnance lead bullion

                                                        produced

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



Lead..........................................         .000         .000

Zinc..........................................         .000         .000

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    (c) Subpart G--Blast Furnace Slag Granulation.



                                  PSES

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

                                                             Maximum for

        Pollutant or pollutant property         Maximum for    monthly

                                                 any 1 day     average

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

                                                    mg/kkg (pound per

                                                billion pounds) of blast

                                                  furance lead bullion

                                                        produced

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



Lead..........................................         .000         .000

Zinc..........................................         .000         .000

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    (d) Subpart G--Dross Reverberatory Slag Granulation.



                                  PSES

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

                                                             Maximum for

        Pollutant or pollutant property         Maximum for    monthly

                                                 any 1 day     average

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

                                                   mg/kkg (pounds per

                                                billion pounds) of slag,

                                                    speiss, or matte

                                                       granulated

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



Lead..........................................    1,612.000      748.400

Zinc..........................................    5,872.000    2,418.000

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    (e) Subpart G--Dross Reverberatory Furnance Wet Air Pollution 

Control.



                                  PSES

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

                                                             Maximum for

        Pollutant or pollutant property         Maximum for    monthly

                                                 any 1 day     average

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

                                                   mg/kkg (pounds per

                                                billion pounds) of dross

                                                  reverberatory furnace

                                                       production

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



Lead..........................................         .000         .000

Zinc..........................................         .000         .000

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    (f) Subpart G--Zinc Fuming Wet Air Pollution Control.



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                                  PSES

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

                                                             Maximum for

        Pollutant or pollutant property         Maximum for    monthly

                                                 any 1 day     average

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

                                                   mg/kkg (pounds per

                                                billion pounds) of blast

                                                  furnace lead bullion

                                                        produced

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



Lead..........................................         .000         .000

Zinc..........................................         .000         .000

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



    (g) Subpart G--Hard Lead Refining Slag Granulation.



                                  PSES

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

                                                             Maximum for

        Pollutant or pollutant property         Maximum for    monthly

                                                 any 1 day     average

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

                                                   mg/kkg (pounds per

                                                 billion pounds) of hard

                                                      lead produced

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



Lead..........................................         .000         .000

Zinc..........................................         .000         .000

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    (h) Subpart G--Hard Lead Refining Wet Air Pollution Control.



                                  PSES

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

                                                             Maximum for

        Pollutant or pollutant property         Maximum for    monthly

                                                 any 1 day     average

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

                                                   mg/kkg (pounds per

                                                 billion pounds) of hard

                                                      lead produced

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



Lead..........................................         .000         .000

Zinc..........................................         .000         .000

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    (i) Subpart G--Facility Washdown.



                                  PSES

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

                                                             Maximum for

        Pollutant or pollutant property         Maximum for    monthly

                                                 any 1 day     average

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

                                                   mg/kkg (pounds per

                                                 billion pounds) of lead

                                                    bullion produced.

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



Lead..........................................         .000         .000

Zinc..........................................         .000         .000

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    (j) Subpart G--Employee Handwash.



                                  PSES

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

                                                             Maximum for

        Pollutant or pollutant property         Maximum for    monthly

                                                 any 1 day     average

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

                                                   mg/kkg (pounds per

                                                 billion pounds) of lead

                                                    bullion produced

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



Lead..........................................         .924         .429

Zinc..........................................        3.366        1.386

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    (k) Subpart G--Respirator Wash.



                                  PSES

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

                                                             Maximum for

        Pollutant or pollutant property         Maximum for    monthly

                                                 any 1 day     average

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

                                                   mg/kkg (pounds per

                                                 billion pounds) of lead

                                                    bullion produced

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



Lead..........................................        1.484         .689

Zinc..........................................        5.406        2.226

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    (l) Subpart G--Laundering of Uniforms.



                                  PSES

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

                                                             Maximum for

        Pollutant or pollutant property         Maximum for    monthly

                                                 any 1 day     average

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

                                                   mg/kkg (pounds per

                                                 billion pounds) of lead

                                                    bullion produced

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



Lead..........................................        4.340        2.015

Zinc..........................................       15.810        6.510

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