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CFR /  Title 40  /  Part 417  /  Sec. 417.42 Effluent limitations guidelines representing the degreepracticable control

technology currently available.

Except as provided in Secs. 125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT): ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Effluent limitations

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Average of daily

Effluent characteristic Maximum values for 30

for any 1 consecutive days

day shall not

exceed--------------------------------------------------------------------------

Metric units (kilograms per

1,000 kg of anhydrous

product)

-------------BOD5...................................... 4.50 1.50COD....................................... 13.50 4.50TSS....................................... 0.60 .20

Oil and grease............................ 0.30 .10pH........................................ (\1\) (\1\)

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English units (pounds per

1,000 lb of anhydrous

product)

-------------BOD5...................................... 4.50 1.50COD....................................... 13.50 4.50TSS....................................... 0.60 .20Oil and grease............................ 0.30 .10pH........................................ (\1\) (\1\)------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Within the range 6.0 to 9.0. [39 FR 13372, Apr. 12, 1974; 39 FR 17540, May 17, 1974, as amended at 60 FR 33952, June 29, 1995]