[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 29]
[Revised as of July 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR426.12]

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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 426_GLASS MANUFACTURING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY--Table of Contents
 
               Subpart A_Insulation Fiberglass Subcategory
 
Sec. 426.12  Effluent limitations guidelines representing the degree of effluent
reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control 
          technology currently available.

    The following limitations establish the quantity or quality of 
pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a point 
source subject to the provisions of this subpart after application of 
the best practicable control technology currently available:
    (a) There shall be no discharge of process waste water pollutants to 
navigable waters, except as permitted in paragraph (b) of this section.
    (b) The following limitations establish the quantity or quality of 
pollutants or pollutant properties, controlled by this section, which 
may be discharged in process waste water from advanced air emission 
control devices, when such water cannot be consumed in the process.

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                                                Effluent limitations
                                           -----------------------------
                                                        Average of daily
          Effluent characteristic             Maximum     values for 30
                                             for any 1  consecutive days
                                                day         shall not
                                                            exceed--
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                                             Metric units (kilograms per
                                                1,000 kg of product)
                                           -----------------------------
Phenol....................................      0.0006            0.0003
COD.......................................        0.33              .165
BOD5......................................       0.024              .012
TSS.......................................        0.03              .015
pH........................................       (\1\)             (\1\)
                                           -----------------------------
                                              English units (pounds per
                                                1,000 lb. of product)
                                           -----------------------------
Phenol....................................      0.0006            0.0003
COD.......................................        0.33              .165
BOD5......................................       0.024              .012
TSS.......................................        0.03              .015
pH........................................       (\1\)             (\1\)
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\1\ Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.


[39 FR 2565, Jan. 22, 1974; 39 FR 4760, Feb. 7, 1974]