Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 40  /  Part 421  /  Sec. 421.144 Standards of performance for new sources.

Any new source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following new source performance standards:

(a) Sodium Antimonate Autoclave Wastewater.

NSPS for the Primary Antimony Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------

mg/kg (pounds per

million pounds) of

antimony contained in

sodium antimonate

product

--------------Antimony...................................... 30.150 13.440Arsenic....................................... 21.720 9.687Mercury....................................... 2.344 0.937Total suspended solids........................ 234.400 187.500pH............................................ (\1\) (\1\)------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(b) Fouled Anolyte.

NSPS for the Primary Antimony Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------

mg/kg (pounds per

million pounds) of

antimony metal produced

by electrowinning

--------------Antimony...................................... 30.150 13.440Arsenic....................................... 21.720 9.687Mercury....................................... 2.344 0.937Total suspended solids........................ 234.400 187.500pH............................................ (\1\) (\1\)------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(c) Cathode Antimony Wash Water.

NSPS for the Primary Antimony Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------

mg/kg (pounds per

million pounds) of

antimony metal produced

by electrowinning

--------------Antimony...................................... 60.310 26.870Arsenic....................................... 43.430 19.370Mercury....................................... 4.687 1.875Total suspended solids........................ 468.700 375.000pH............................................ (\1\) (\1\)------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times. Sec. 421.145 [Reserved]