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CFR /  Title 40  /  Part 424  /  Sec. 424.62 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):

(a) The following limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties, controlled by this section which may be discharged by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart producing electrolytic manganese after application of the best practicable control technology currently available: ------------------------------------------------------------------------

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 (kg/kkg of

product)

-------------TSS....................................... 6.778 3.389Manganese................................. 2.771 1.356Ammonia-N................................. 40.667 20.334pH........................................ (\1\) (\1\)

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English units (lb/1,000 lb

of product)

-------------TSS....................................... 6.778 3.389Manganese................................. 2.771 1.356Ammonia-N................................. 40.667 20.334pH........................................ (\1\) (\1\)------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.

(b) The following limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties, controlled by this section, which may be discharged by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart producing electrolytic manganese dioxide after application of the best practicable control technology currently available: ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Effluent limitations

-----------------------------

Average of daily

Effluent characteristic Maximum values for 30

for any 1 consecutive days

day shall not

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

Metric units (kg/kkg of

product)

-------------TSS....................................... 1.762 0.881Manganese................................. 0.705 .352Ammonia-N................................. 10.574 5.287pH........................................ (\1\) (\1\)

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English units (lb/1,000 lb

of product)

-------------TSS....................................... 1.762 .881Manganese................................. .705 .352Ammonia-N................................. 10.574 5.287pH........................................ (\1\) (\1\)------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Within the range 6.0 to 9.0. [40 FR 8036, Feb. 27, 1975, as amended at 60 FR 33957, June 29, 1995]