Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 40  /  Part 420  /  Sec. 420.127 Effluent limitations representing the degree of effluenttechnology (BCT).

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 conventional technology.

(a) Galvanizing, terne coating, and other coatings--(1) Strip, sheet, and miscellaneous products.

Subpart L------------------------------------------------------------------------

BCT effluent

limitations

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Average of

Pollutant or pollutant property daily

Maximum values for

for any 1 30

day consecutive

days------------------------------------------------------------------------

Kg/kkg (pounds per

1,000 lb) of product

-------------TSS............................................ 0.175 0.0751O&G............................................; 0.0751 0.0250pH............................................. (\1\) (\1\)------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Within the range of 6.0 to 9.0.

(2) [Reserved]

(b) Galvanizing and other coatings--(1) Wire products and fasteners.

Subpart L------------------------------------------------------------------------

BCT effluent limitations

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Average of

daily

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for values for

any 1 day 30

consecutive

days------------------------------------------------------------------------

Kg/kkg (pounds per 1,000

lb) of product

--------------TSS........................................... 0.701 0.300O&G...........................................; 0.300 0.100pH............................................ (\1\) (\1\)------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Within the range of 6.0 to 9.0.

(2) [Reserved]

(c) Fume scrubbers.

Subpart LBAT Effluent Limitations------------------------------------------------------------------------

BCT effluent

limitations

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Average of

Pollutant or pollutant property daily

Maximum values for

for any 1 30

day consecutive

days------------------------------------------------------------------------

Kilograms per day

-------------TSS............................................ 38.1 16.3O&G............................................; 16.3 5.45pH............................................. (\1\) (\1\)------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Within the range of 6.0 to 9.0. The above limitations shall be applicable to each fume scrubber associated with any of the coating operations specified above.