[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: 40CFR467.34]

[Page 633-634]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 467_ALUMINUM FORMING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY--Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart C_Extrusion Subcategory
 
Sec. 467.34  New source performance standards.

    Any new source subject to this subpart must achieve the following 
performance standards.
    (a) There shall be no discharge allowance for wastewater pollutants 
from the degassing operation.
    (b) The discharge of wastewater pollutants from the core and 
ancillary operations except those listed in paragraph (a) shall not 
exceed the values set forth below:

                                Subpart C

                                  Core

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                         NSPS
                                             ---------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                              mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                               lbs) of aluminum extruded
                                             ---------------------------
Chromium....................................         0.13          0.051
Cyanide.....................................         0.068         0.027
Zinc........................................         0.35          0.14
Aluminum....................................         2.07          0.92
Oil and grease..............................         3.39          3.39
Suspended solids............................         5.10          4.07
pH..........................................     (\1\)         (\1\)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times.

                                Subpart C

                         Extrusion Press Leakage

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                         NSPS
                                             ---------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                              mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                               lbs) of aluminum extruded
                                             ---------------------------
Chromium....................................         0.11          0.045
Cyanide.....................................         0.060         0.024
Zinc........................................         0.31          0.126
Aluminum....................................         1.82          0.81
Oil and grease..............................         2.98          2.98
Suspended solids............................         4.47          3.58
pH..........................................     (\1\)         (\1\)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times.

                                Subpart C

               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 C

               Press 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 C

              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 C

                        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 C

                        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 C

                   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 11633 and 11634, Mar. 27, 1984, as 
amended at 53 FR 52370, Dec. 27, 1988]