Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 40  /  Part 471  /  Sec. 471.15 Pretreatment standards for new sources (PSNS).

Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7, any new sources 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 lead-tin-bismuth forming process wastewater introduced into a POTW shall not exceed the following values:

(a) Rolling spent emulsions.

Subpart A--PSNS------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (pounds per

million off-pounds) of

lead-tin-bismuth rolled

with emulsions

-------------------------Antimony...................................... 0.067 0.030Lead.......................................... 0.010 0.005------------------------------------------------------------------------

(b) Rolling spent soap solutions.

Subpart A--PSNS------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (pounds per

million off-pounds) of

lead-tin-bismuth rolled

with soap solutions

-------------------------Antimony...................................... 0.120 0.055Lead.......................................... 0.018 0.009------------------------------------------------------------------------

(c) Drawing spent neat oils--subpart A--PSNS. There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants.

(d) Drawing spent emulsions.

Subpart A--PSNS------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (pounds per

million off-pounds) of

lead-tin-bismuth drawn

with emulsions

-------------------------Antimony...................................... 0.076 0.034Lead.......................................... 0.011 0.005------------------------------------------------------------------------

(e) Drawing spent soap solutions.

Subpart A--PSNS------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (pounds per

million off-pounds) of

lead-tin-bismuth drawn

with soap solutions

-------------------------Antimony...................................... 0.022 0.010Lead.......................................... 0.003 0.002------------------------------------------------------------------------

(f) Extrusion press and solution heat treatment contact cooling water.

Subpart A--PSNS------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (pounds per

million off-pounds) of

lead-tin-bismuth heat

treated

-------------------------Antimony...................................... 0.414 0.185Lead.......................................... 0.061 0.029------------------------------------------------------------------------

(g) Extrusion press hydraulic fluid leakage.

Subpart A--PSNS------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (pounds per

million off-pounds) of

lead-tin-bismuth

extruded

-------------------------Antimony...................................... 0.158 0.071Lead.......................................... 0.023 0.011------------------------------------------------------------------------

(h) Continuous strip casting contact cooling water.

Subpart A--PSNS------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (pounds per

million off-pounds) of

lead-tin-bismuth cast by

the continuous strip

method

-------------------------Antimony...................................... 0.003 0.001Lead.......................................... 0.0004 0.0002------------------------------------------------------------------------

(i) Semi-continuous ingot casting contact cooling water.

Subpart A--PSNS------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (pounds per

million off-pounds) of

lead-tin-bismuth ingot

cast by the semi-

continuous method

-------------------------Antimony...................................... 0.009 0.004Lead.......................................... 0.001 0.0006------------------------------------------------------------------------

(j) Shot casting contact cooling water.

Subpart A--PSNS------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (pounds per

million off-pounds) of

lead-tin-bismuth shot

cast

-------------------------Antimony...................................... 0.107 0.048Lead.......................................... 0.016 0.008------------------------------------------------------------------------

(k) Shot-forming wet air pollution control scrubber blowdown.

Subpart A--PSNS------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (pounds per

million off-pounds) of

lead-tin-bismuth shot

formed

-------------------------Antimony...................................... 0.169 0.076Lead.......................................... 0.025 0.012------------------------------------------------------------------------

(l) Alkaline cleaning spent baths.

Subpart A--PSNS------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (pounds per

million off-pounds) of

lead-tin-bismuth

alkaline cleaned

-------------------------Antimony...................................... 0.345 0.154Lead.......................................... 0.051 0.024------------------------------------------------------------------------

(m) Alkaline cleaning rinse.

Subpart A--PSNS------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (pounds per

million off-pounds) of

lead-tin-bismuth alkaline

cleaned

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Antimony.................................... 0.678 0.302Lead........................................ 0.099 0.047------------------------------------------------------------------------

(n) Swaging spent emulsions.

Subpart A--PSNS------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (pounds per

million off-pounds) of

lead-tin-bismuth swaged

with emulsion

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Antimony.................................... 0.005 0.003Lead........................................ 0.0008 0.0004------------------------------------------------------------------------

(o) Degreasing spent solvents--subpart A--PSNS. There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants. [50 FR 34270, Aug. 23, 1985; 51 FR 2884, Jan. 22, 1986]