[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: 40CFR429.61]

[Page 91]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 429_TIMBER PRODUCTS PROCESSING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY
--Table of Contents
 
               Subpart E_Wet Process Hardboard Subcategory
 
Sec. 429.61  Effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction 
attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology 
          currently available (BPT).

    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 practicable control technology currently 
available (BPT):
    (a) The following limitations apply to plants which produce smooth-
one-side (S1S) hardboard:

                             Subpart E (S1S)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                             BPT Effluent Limitations
                                         -------------------------------
                                                            Average of
     Pollutant or pollutant property                       daily values
                                            Maximum for       for 30
                                             any 1 day      consecutive
                                                               days
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                           kg/kkg (lb/1000 lb) of gross
                                                    production
                                         -------------------------------
BOD5....................................            20.5            10.7
TSS.....................................            37.3            24.6
pH......................................           (\1\)           (\1\)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
\1\ Within the range 6.0 to 9.0 at all times.

    (b) The following limitations apply to plants which produce smooth-
two-sides (S2S) hardboard:

                             Subpart E (S2S)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                             BPT Effluent Limitations
                                         -------------------------------
                                                            Average of
     Pollutant or pollutant property                       daily values
                                            Maximum for       for 30
                                             any 1 day      consecutive
                                                               days
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                           kg/(kkg (lb/1000 lb) of gross
                                                    production
                                         -------------------------------
BOD5....................................            32.9            21.4
TSS.....................................            54.2            37.1
pH......................................           (\1\)           (\1\)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
\1\ Within the range 6.0 to 9.0 at all times.


[46 FR 8285, Jan. 26, 1981, as amended at 46 FR 11972, Feb. 12, 1981]