[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: 40CFR467.24]

[Page 626-627]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 467_ALUMINUM FORMING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY--Table of Contents
 
              Subpart B_Rolling With Emulsions Subcategory
 
Sec. 467.24  New source performance standards.

    Any new source subject to this subpart must achieve the following 
performance standards. The discharge of process wastewater pollutants 
from the core shall not exceed the values set forth below:

                                Subpart B

                                  Core

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                         NSPS
                                             ---------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                              mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                                lbs) of aluminum rolled
                                                    with emulsions
                                             ---------------------------
Chromium....................................         0.048         0.020
Cyanide.....................................         0.026         0.011
Zinc........................................         0.133         0.055
Aluminum....................................         0.80          0.35
Oil and grease..............................         1.30          1.30
Suspended solids............................         1.95          1.56
pH..........................................     (\1\)         (\1\)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times.

                                Subpart B

               Direct Chill Casting Contact Cooling Water

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                         NSPS
                                             ---------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                              mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                               lbs) of aluminum cast by
                                                semicontinuous methods
                                             ---------------------------
Chromium....................................          0.49          0.20
Cyanide.....................................          0.27          0.11
Zinc........................................          1.36          0.56
Aluminum....................................          8.12          3.60
Oil and grease..............................         13.29         13.29
Suspended solids............................         19.94         15.95
pH..........................................      (\1\)         (\1\)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
\1\ The pH shall be maintained within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all
  times except for those situations when this waste stream is discharged
  separately and without commingling with any other wastewater in which
  case the pH shall be within the range of 6.0 to 10.0 at all times.


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                                Subpart B

              Solution Heat Treatment Contact Cooling Water

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                         NSPS
                                             ---------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                              mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                               lbs) of aluminum quenched
                                             ---------------------------
Chromium....................................          0.76          0.31
Cyanide.....................................          0.41          0.17
Zinc........................................          2.08          0.86
Aluminum....................................         12.45          5.52
Oil and grease..............................         20.37         20.37
Suspended solids............................         30.56         24.45
pH..........................................      (\1\)         (\1\)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times.

                                Subpart B

                        Cleaning or Etching Bath

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                         NSPS
                                             ---------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                              mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                               lbs) of aluminum cleaned
                                                       or etched
                                             ---------------------------
Chromium....................................         0.067         0.027
Cyanide.....................................         0.036         0.015
Zinc........................................         0.183         0.075
Aluminum....................................         1.094         0.485
Oil and grease..............................         1.79          1.79
Suspended solids............................         2.69          2.15
pH..........................................     (\1\)         (\1\)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times.

                                Subpart B

                        Cleaning or Etching Rinse

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                         NSPS
                                             ---------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                              mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                               lbs) of aluminum cleaned
                                                       or etched
                                             ---------------------------
Chromium....................................          0.52          0.21
Cyanide.....................................          0.28          0.11
Zinc........................................          1.42          0.59
Aluminum....................................          8.50          3.77
Oil and grease..............................         13.91         13.91
Suspended solids............................         20.87         16.70
pH..........................................      (\1\)         (\1\)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times.

                                Subpart B

                   Cleaning or Etching Scrubber Liquor

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                         NSPS
                                             ---------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                              mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                               lbs) of aluminum cleaned
                                                       or etched
                                             ---------------------------
Chromium....................................          0.72          0.29
Cyanide.....................................          0.39          0.16
Zinc........................................          1.97          0.81
Aluminum....................................         11.81          5.24
Oil and grease..............................         19.33         19.33
Suspended solids............................         29.00         23.20
pH..........................................      (\1\)         (\1\)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times.


[48 FR 49149, Oct. 24, 1983; 49 FR 11631 and 11633, Mar. 27, 1984, as 
amended at 53 FR 52370, Dec. 27, 1988]