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CFR /  Title 40  /  Part 430  /  Sec. 430.24 Effluent limitations representing the degree of effluenteconomically achievable (BAT).

Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart must achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable (BAT).

(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section--

(1) The following effluent limitations apply with respect to each fiber line that does not use an exclusively TCF bleaching process, as disclosed by the discharger in its NPDES permit application under 40 CFR 122.21(g)(3) and certified under 40 CFR 122.22:

Subpart B----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

BAT effluent limitations

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Pollutant or pollutant property Monthly

Maximum for any 1 day average----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TCDD....................................................... Sec. 430.25 New source performance standards (NSPS).

New sources subject to this subpart must achieve the following new source performance standards (NSPS), as applicable.

(a) The following standards apply to each new source that commenced discharge after June 15, 1988 and before June 15, 1998, provided that the new source was constructed to meet these standards:

Subpart B

[1982 New Source Performance Standards for bleached kraft facilities

where market pulp is produced]------------------------------------------------------------------------

Continuous dischargers Non-

-------------------------- continuous

Average of dischargers

daily ------------

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for values for

any 1 day 30 Annual

consecutive average

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

kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of

product------------------------------------------------------------------------BOD5............................. 10.3 5.5 2.88TSS.............................. 18.2 9.5 5.00pH............................... (\1\) (\1\) (\1\)------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Within the range of 5.0 to 9.0 at all times.

Subpart B

[1982 New Source Performance Standards for bleached kraft facilities

where paperboard, coarse paper, and tissue paper are produced]------------------------------------------------------------------------

Continuous dischargers Non-

-------------------------- continuous

Average of dischargers

daily ------------

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for values for

any 1 day 30 Annual

consecutive average

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

kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of

product------------------------------------------------------------------------BOD5............................. 8.5 4.6 2.41TSS.............................. 14.6 7.6 4.00pH............................... (\1\) (\1\) (\1\)------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Within the range of 5.0 to 9.0 at all times.

Subpart B

[1982 New Source Performance Standards for bleached kraft facilities

where pulp and fine papers are produced and soda facilities where pulp

and paper are produced]------------------------------------------------------------------------

Continuous dischargers Non-

-------------------------- continuous

Average of dischargers

daily ------------

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for values for

any 1 day 30 Annual

consecutive average

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

kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of

product------------------------------------------------------------------------BOD5............................. 5.7 3.1 1.62TSS.............................. 9.1 4.8 2.53pH............................... (\1\) (\1\) (\1\)------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Within the range of 5.0 to 9.0 at all times.

(b) Except as provided in paragraph (c) of this section--

(1) The following standards apply with respect to each new source fiber line that does not use an exclusively TCF bleaching process, as disclosed by the discharger in its NPDES permit application under 40 CFR 122.21(g)(3) and certified under 40 CFR 122.22, and that commences discharge after June 15, 1998:

Subpart B----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NSPS

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Pollutant or pollutant property Monthly

Maximum for any 1 day average----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TCDD....................................................... Sec. 430.26 Pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES).

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

(a)(1) The following pretreatment standards apply with respect to each fiber line operated by an indirect discharger subject to this section, unless the indirect discharger discloses to the pretreatment control authority in a report submitted under 40 CFR 403.12(b) that it uses exclusively TCF bleaching processes at that fiber line. These pretreatment standards must be attained on or before April 16, 2001:

(1) The following pretreatment standards apply with respect to each fiber line operated by an indirect discharger subject to this section, unless the indirect discharger discloses to the pretreatment control authority in a report submitted under 40 CFR 403.12(b) that it uses exclusively TCF bleaching processes at that fiber line. These pretreatment standards must be attained on or before April 16, 2001:

Subpart B----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

PSES

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Pollutant or pollutant property Monthly

Maximum for any 1 day average----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TCDD....................................................... Sec. 430.27 Pretreatment standards for new sources (PSNS).

Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7, any new source subject to this subpart that introduces pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403 and must achieve the following pretreatment standards for new sources (PSNS).

(a)(1) The following pretreatment standards apply with respect to each fiber line that is a new source, unless the indirect discharger discloses to the pretreatment control authority in a report submitted under 40 CFR 403.12 that it uses exclusively TCF bleaching processes at that fiber line:

(1) The following pretreatment standards apply with respect to each fiber line that is a new source, unless the indirect discharger discloses to the pretreatment control authority in a report submitted under 40 CFR 403.12 that it uses exclusively TCF bleaching processes at that fiber line:

Subpart B----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

PSNS

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Pollutant or pollutant property Monthly

Maximum for any 1 day average----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TCDD....................................................... Sec. 430.28 Best management practices (BMPs).

The definitions and requirements set forth in 40 CFR 430.03 apply to facilities in this subpart.