Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 40  /  Part 415  /  Sec. 415.64 Pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES).

(a) [Reserved]

(b) Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7 and 403.13, any existing source subject to this subpart and using the diaphragm cell process, which introduces pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works, must comply with 40 CFR part 403 and achieve the following pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES):

Subpart F--Chlor-Alkali-Diaphragm Cells------------------------------------------------------------------------

PSES effluent limitations

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Average of

Pollutant or pollutant property daily values

Maximum for for 30

any 1 day consecutive

days------------------------------------------------------------------------

Milligrams per liter (mq/

1)

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Copper (T).................................. 2.1 0.80Lead (T).................................... 2.9 1.1Nickel (T).................................. 1.6 0.64------------------------------------------------------------------------ In cases when POTWs find it necessary to impose mass limitations, the following equivalent mass limitations are provided as an alternate: The limitations for Copper (T), Lead(T) and Nickel (T) are the same as specified in Sec. 415.62(b).