Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 40  /  Part 468  /  Sec. 468.15 Pretreatment standards for new sources (PSNS).

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 sources for new sources:

(a) Subpart A--Hot Rolling Spent Lubricant PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

any one day average------------------------------------------------------------------------

Metric units--mg/off-kg

of copper or copper alloy

hot rolled

English units--pounds per

1,000,000 off-pounds of

copper or copper alloy

hot rolled

--------------------------Chromium..................................... 0.038 0.015Copper....................................... 0.131 0.062Lead......................................... 0.010 0.0092Nickel....................................... 0.056 0.038Zinc......................................... 0.105 0.043TTO.......................................... 0.035 0.035Oil and grease \1\........................... 1.030 1.030------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ For alternate monitoring.

(b) Subpart A--Cold Rolling Spent Lubricant PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

any one day average------------------------------------------------------------------------

Metric units--mg/off-kg

of copper or copper

alloy cold rolled

English units--pounds

per 1,000,000 off-pounds

of copper or copper

alloy cold rolled

-------------------------Chromium...................................... 0.140 0.056Copper........................................ 0.485 0.231Lead.......................................... 0.037 0.034Nickel........................................ 0.208 0.140Zinc.......................................... 0.386 0.159TTO........................................... 0.128 0.128Oil and grease \1\............................ 3.790 3.790------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ For alternate monitoring.

(c) Subpart A--Drawing Spent Lubricant PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/off-kg of

copper or copper alloy

drawn

English units--pounds per

1,000,000 off-pounds of

copper or copper alloy

drawn

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Chromium.................................. 0.031 0.012

Copper.................................... 0.108 0.051

Lead...................................... 0.0085 0.0076

Nickel.................................... 0.046 0.031

Zinc...................................... 0.086 0.035

TTO....................................... 0.028 0.028

Oil and grease \1\........................ 0.850 0.850------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ For alternate monitoring.

(d) Subpart A--Solution Heat Treatment PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/off-kg

of copper or copper

alloy heat treated

English units--pounds

per 1,000,000 off-pounds

of copper or copper

alloy heat treated

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

Chromium.................................... 0.239 0.096

Copper...................................... 0.826 0.394

Lead........................................ 0.064 0.058

Nickel...................................... 0.355 0.239

Zinc........................................ 0.658 0.271

TTO......................................... 0.219 0.219

Oil and grease \1\.......................... 6.460 6.460------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ For alternate monitoring.

(e) Subpart A--Extrusion Heat Treatment PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/off-kg of

copper or copper alloy

heat treated on an

extrusion press

English units--pounds per

1,000,000 off-pounds of

copper or copper alloy

heat treated on an

extrusion press

---------------------------Chromium.................................... 0.00074 0.00030Copper...................................... 0.0020 0.0010Lead........................................ 0.00020 0.00018Nickel...................................... 0.0010 0.00074Zinc........................................ 0.0020 0.00084TTO......................................... 0.00068 0.00068Oil and grease \1\.......................... 0.020 0.020------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ For alternate monitoring.

(f) Subpart A--Annealing with Water PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/off-kg

of copper or copper

alloy annealed with

water

English units--pounds

per 1,000,000 off-pounds

of copper or copper

alloy annealed with

water

-------------------------Chromium...................................... 0.458 0.186Copper........................................ 1.587 0.756Lead.......................................... 0.124 0.111Nickel........................................ 0.682 0.458Zinc.......................................... 1.264 0.520TTO........................................... 0.421 0.421Oil and grease \1\............................ 12.400 12.400------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ For alternate monitoring.

(g) Subpart A--Annealing With Oil PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/off-kg

of copper or copper

alloy annealed with oil

English units--pounds

per 1,000,000 off-pounds

of copper or copper

alloy annealed with oil

-------------------------Chromium...................................... 0 0Copper........................................ 0 0Lead.......................................... 0 0Nickel........................................ 0 0Zinc.......................................... 0 0TTO........................................... 0 0Oil and grease \1\............................ 0 0------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ For alternate monitoring.

(h) Subpart A--Alkaline Cleaning Rinse PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/off-kg

of copper or copper

alloy alkaline cleaned

English units--pounds

per 1,000,000 off-pounds

of copper or copper

alloy alkaline cleaned

-------------------------Chromium...................................... 1.559 0.632Copper........................................ 5.393 2.570Lead.......................................... 0.421 0.379Nickel........................................ 2.317 1.559Zinc.......................................... 4.298 1.769TTO........................................... 1.432 1.432Oil and grease \1\............................ 42.140 42.140------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ For alternate monitoring.

(i) Subpart A--Alkaline Cleaning Rinse for Forged Parts PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/off-kg

of copper or copper

alloy forged parts

alkaline cleaned

English units--pounds

per 1,000,000 off-pounds

of copper or copper

alloy forged parts

alkaline cleaned

-------------------------Chromium...................................... 4.677 1.896Copper........................................ 16.181 7.711Lead.......................................... 1.264 1.137Nickel........................................ 6.953 4.677Zinc.......................................... 12.894 5.309TTO........................................... 4.298 4.298Oil and grease \1\............................ 126.420 126.420------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ For alternate monitoring.

(j) Subpart A--Alkaline Cleaning Bath PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/off-kg of

copper or copper alloy

alkaline cleaned

English units--pounds per

1,000,000 off-pounds of

copper or copper alloy

alkaline cleaned

---------------------------Chromium.................................... 0.017 0.0070Copper...................................... 0.059 0.028Lead........................................ 0.0046 0.0042Nickel...................................... 0.025 0.017Zinc........................................ 0.047 0.019TTO......................................... 0.015 0.015Oil and grease \1\.......................... 0.46 0.46------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ For alternate monitoring.

(k) Subpart A--Pickling Rinse PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/off-kg

of copper or copper

alloy pickled

English units--pounds

per 1,000,000 off-pounds

of copper or copper

alloy pickled

-------------------------Chromium...................................... 0.216 0.087Copper........................................ 0.748 0.356Lead.......................................... 0.058 0.052Nickel........................................ 0.321 0.216Zinc.......................................... 0.596 0.245TTO........................................... 0.198 0.198Oil and grease \1\............................ 5.850 5.850------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ For alternate monitoring.

(l) Subpart A--Pickling Rinse for Forged Parts PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/off-kg

of copper or copper

alloy forged parts

pickled

English units--pounds

per 1,000,000 off-pounds

of copper or copper

alloy forged parts

pickled

-------------------------Chromium...................................... 0.649 0.263Copper........................................ 2.246 1.070Lead.......................................... 0.175 0.157Nickel........................................ 0.965 0.649Zinc.......................................... 1.790 0.737TTO........................................... 0.596 0.596Oil and grease \1\............................ 17.550 17.550------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ For alternate monitoring.

(m) Subpart A--Pickling Bath PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/off-kg

of copper or copper

alloy pickled

English units--pounds

per 1,000,000 off-pounds

of copper or copper

alloy pickled

-------------------------Chromium...................................... 0.042 0.017Copper........................................ 0.148 0.070Lead.......................................... 0.011 0.010Nickel........................................ 0.063 0.042Zinc.......................................... 0.118 0.048TTO........................................... 0.039 0.039Oil and grease \1\............................ 1.160 1.160------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ For alternate monitoring.

(n) Subpart A--Pickling Fume Scrubber PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/off-kg

of copper or copper

alloy pickled

English units--pounds

per 1,000,000 off-pounds

of copper or copper

alloy pickled

-------------------------Chromium...................................... 0.231 0.093Copper........................................ 0.801 0.381Lead.......................................... 0.062 0.056Nickel........................................ 0.344 0.231Zinc.......................................... 0.638 0.262TTO........................................... 0.212 0.212Oil and grease \1\............................ 6.260 6.260------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ For alternate monitoring.

(o) Subpart A--Tumbling or Burnishing PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/off-kg

of copper or copper

alloy tumbled or

burnished

English units--pounds

per 1,000,000 off-pounds

of copper or copper

alloy tumbled or

burnished

-------------------------Chromium...................................... 0.215 0.087Copper........................................ 0.746 0.355Lead.......................................... 0.058 0.052Nickel........................................ 0.320 0.215Zinc.......................................... 0.594 0.244TTO........................................... 0.198 0.198Oil and grease \1\............................ 5.830 5.830------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ For alternate monitoring.

(p) Subpart A--Surface Coating PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/off-kg

of copper or copper

alloy surface coated

English units--pounds

per 1,000,000 off-pounds

of copper or copper

alloy surface coated

-------------------------Chromium...................................... 0.274 0.111Copper........................................ 0.951 0.453Lead.......................................... 0.074 0.066Nickel........................................ 0.408 0.274Zinc.......................................... 0.757 0.312TTO........................................... 0.252 0.252Oil and grease \1\............................ 7.430 7.430------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ For alternate monitoring.

(q) Subpart A--Miscellaneous Waste Streams PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/off-kg of

copper or copper alloy

formed

English units--pounds per

1,000,000 off-pounds of

copper or copper alloy

formed

---------------------------Chromium.................................... 0.008 0.003Copper...................................... 0.027 0.013Lead........................................ 0.0021 0.0019Nickel...................................... 0.011 0.008Zinc........................................ 0.022 0.009TTO......................................... 0.007 0.007Oil and grease \1\.......................... 0.218 0.218------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ For alternate monitoring. [48 FR 36957, Aug. 15, 1983; 48 FR 50719, Nov. 3, 1983]