Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7, any new source subject to this subpart which introduces pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403 and achieve the following pretreatment standards for new sources. The mass of wastewater pollutants in primary beryllium process wastewater introduced into a POTW shall not exceed the following values:
(a) Solvent extraction raffinate from bertrandite ore.
PSNS for the Primary Beryllium Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------
Maximum for
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly
any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------
mg/kg (pounds per
million pounds) of
beryllium carbonate
produced from
bertrandite ore as
beryllium
--------------Beryllium..................................... 1,842.000 831.000Chromium (total).............................. 831.000 336.900Copper........................................ 2,875.000 1,370.000Cyanide (total)............................... 449.200 179.700Ammonia (as N)................................ 299,400.000 131.600.000Fluoride...................................... 78,610.000 44,700.000------------------------------------------------------------------------
(b) Solvent extraction raffinate from beryl ore.
PSNS for the Primary Beryllium Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------
Maximum for
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly
any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------
mg/kg (pounds per
million pounds) of
beryllium carbonate
produced from beryl ore
as beryllium
--------------Beryllium..................................... 180.4 81.4Chromium (total).............................. 81.4 33.0Copper........................................ 281.6 134.2Cyanide (total)............................... 44.0 17.6Ammonia (as N)................................ 29.330.0 12,890.0Fluoride...................................... 7,700.0 4,378.0------------------------------------------------------------------------
(c) Beryllium carbonate filtrate.
PSNS for the Primary Beryllium Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------
Maximum for
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly
any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------
mg/kg (pounds per
million pounds) of
beryllium carbonate
produced as beryllium
--------------Beryllium..................................... 175.900 79.370Chromium (total).............................. 79.370 32.180Copper........................................ 274.600 130.800Cyanide (total)............................... 42.900 17.160Ammonia (as N)................................ 28,590.000 12,570.000Fluoride...................................... 7,508.000 4,269,000------------------------------------------------------------------------
(d) Beryllium Hydroxide Filtrate.
NSPS for the Primary Beryllium Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------
Maximum for
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly
any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------
mg/kg (pounds per
million pounds) of
beryllium hydroxide
produced as beryllium
-------------------------
Beryllium..................................... 111.510 50.320Chromium (Total).............................. 50.320 20.400Copper........................................ 174.080 82.960Cyanide (Total)............................... 27.200 10.880Ammonia (as N)................................ 18128.800 7969.600Fluoride...................................... 4760.000 2706.400------------------------------------------------------------------------
(e) Beryllium oxide calcining furnace wet air pollution control.
PSNS for the Primary Beryllium Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------
Maximum for
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly
any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------
mg/kg (pounds per
million pounds) of
beryllium oxide produced
--------------Beryllium..................................... 216.20 97.57Chromium (total).............................. 97.57 39.56Copper........................................ 337.50 160.90Cyanide (total)............................... 52.74 21.10Ammonia (as N)................................ 35,150.00 15,450.00Fluoride...................................... 9,230.00 5,248.00------------------------------------------------------------------------
(f) Beryllium hydroxide supernatant
PSNS for the Primary Beryllium Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------
Maximum for
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly
any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------
mg/kg (pounds per
million pounds) of
beryllium hydroxide
produced from scrap and
residues as beryllium
--------------Beryllium..................................... 188.6 85.1Chromium (total).............................. 85.1 34.5Copper........................................ 294.4 140.3Cyanide (total)............................... 46.0 18.4Ammonia (as N)................................ 30,660.0 13,480.0Fluoride...................................... 160,308.0 71,201.0------------------------------------------------------------------------
(g) Process water.
PSNS for the Primary Beryllium Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------
Maximum for
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly
any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------
mg/kg pounds per million
pounds of beryllium
pebbles produced
--------------Beryllium..................................... 143.30 64.68Chromium (total).............................. 64.68 26.22Copper........................................ 223.70 106.60Cyanide (total)............................... 34.96 13.98Ammonia (as N)................................ 23,300.00 10,240.00Fluoride...................................... 6,118.00 3,479.00------------------------------------------------------------------------
(h) Fluoride furnace scrubber.
PSNS for the Primary Beryllium Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------
Maximum for
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly
any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------
mg/kg pounds per million
pounds of beryllium
pebbles produced
--------------Beryllium..................................... 0.000 0.000Chromium (total).............................. 0.000 0.000Copper........................................ 0.000 0.000Cyanide (total)............................... 0.000 0.000Ammonia (as N)................................ 0.000 0.000Fluoride...................................... 0.000 0.000------------------------------------------------------------------------
(i) Chip treatment wastewater.
PSNS for the Primary Beryllium Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------
Maximum for
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly
any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------
mg/kg pounds per million
pounds of beryllium
scrap chips treated
--------------Beryllium..................................... 6.355 2.868Chromium (total).............................. 2.868 1.163Copper........................................ 9.920 4.728Cyanide (total)............................... 1.550 0.620Ammonia (as N)................................ 1,033.000 454.200Fluoride...................................... 271.300 154.200------------------------------------------------------------------------
(j) Beryllium pebble plant area vent wet air pollution control
PSNS for the Primary Beryllium Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------
Maximum for
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly
any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------
mg/kg pounds per million
pounds of beryllium
pebbles produced
--------------Beryllium..................................... 0.000 0.000Chromium (total).............................. 0.000 0.000Copper........................................ 0.000 0.000Cyanide (total)............................... 0.000 0.000Ammonia (as N)................................ 0.000 0.000Fluoride...................................... 0.000 0.000------------------------------------------------------------------------
(k) Beryl Ore Gangue Dewatering.
PSNS for the Primary Beryllium Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------
Maximum for
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly
any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------
mg/kg (pounds per
million pounds) of beryl
ore processed
--------------
Beryllium..................................... 0.855 0.386Chromium (Total).............................. 0.386 0.156Copper........................................ 1.335 0.636Cyanide (Total)............................... 0.209 0.083Ammonia (as N)................................ 139.032 61.120Fluoride...................................... 36.505 20.756------------------------------------------------------------------------
(l) Bertrandite Ore Gangue Dewatering.
PSNS for the Primary Beryllium Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------
Maximum for
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly
any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------
mg/kg (pounds per
million pounds) of
bertrandite ore
processed
--------------
Beryllium..................................... 2.185 0.986Chromium (Total).............................. 0.986 0.400Copper........................................ 3.411 1.626Cyanide (Total)............................... 0.533 0.213
Ammonia (as N)................................ 355.245 156.169Fluoride...................................... 93.275 53.034------------------------------------------------------------------------
(m) Beryl Ore Processing.
PSNS for the Primary Beryllium Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------
Maximum for
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly
any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------
mg/kg (pounds per
million pounds) of beryl
ore processed
--------------
Beryllium..................................... 5.988 2.702Chromium (Total).............................. 2.702 1.095Copper........................................ 9.348 4.455Cyanide (Total)............................... 1.461 0.584Ammonia (as N)................................ 973.490 427.956Fluoride...................................... 255.605 145.330------------------------------------------------------------------------
(n) Aluminum Iron Sludge (AIS) Area Wastewater.
PSNS for the Primary Berryllium Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------
Maximum for
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly
any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------
mg/kg (pounds per
million pounds) of total
beryllium carbonate
produced as beryllium
-------------------------Beryllium..................................... 383.760 173.160Chromium (Total).............................. 173.160 70.200Copper........................................ 599.040 285.480Cyanide (Total)............................... 93.600 37.440Ammonia (as N)................................ 62384.400 27424.800Fluoride...................................... 16380.000 9313.200------------------------------------------------------------------------
(o) Bertrandite Ore Leaching Scrubber.
PSNS for the Primary Beryllium Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------
Maximum for
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly
any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------
mg/kg of bertrandite ore
processed
-------------------------Beryllium..................................... 1.239 0.559Chromium (Total).............................. 0.559 0.227Copper........................................ 1.934 0.922Cyanide (Total)............................... 0.302 0.121Ammonia (as N)................................ 201.416 88.545Fluoride...................................... 52.885 30.069------------------------------------------------------------------------
(p) Bertrandite Ore Countercurrent and Decantation (CCD) Scrubber.
PSNS for the Primary Beryllium Subcategory------------------------------------------------------------------------
Maximum for
Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly
any 1 day average------------------------------------------------------------------------
mg/kg of bertrandite ore
processed
-------------------------Beryllium..................................... 0.083 0.037Chromium (Total).............................. 0.037 0.015Copper........................................ 0.129 0.062Cyanide (Total)............................... 0.020 0.008Ammonia (as N)................................ 13.463 5.919Fluoride...................................... 3.535 2.010------------------------------------------------------------------------ [50 FR 38346, Sept. 20, 1985, as amended at 55 FR 31700, Aug. 3, 1990] Sec. 421.157 [Reserved]