Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 40  /  Part 430  /  Sec. 430.44 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 where chlorophenolic-containing biocides are used must achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable (BAT). Non-continuous dischargers shall not be subject to the maximum day mass limitations in kg/kkg (lb/1000 lb) but shall be subject to concentration limitations. Concentration limitations are only applicable to non-continuous dischargers. Permittees not using chlorophenolic-containing biocides must certify to the permit-issuing authority that they are not using these biocides:

Subpart D

[BAT effluent limitations for dissolving sulfite pulp facilities where

nitration, viscose, or cellophane pulps are produced]------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for any 1 day

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Pollutant or pollutant Kg/kkg (or

property pounds per

1,000 lb) of Milligrams/liter

product------------------------------------------------------------------------Pentachlorophenol............ 0.0030 (0.011)(66.0)/yTrichlorophenol.............. 0.019 (0.068)(66.0)/yy = wastewater discharged in

kgal per ton of product.------------------------------------------------------------------------

Subpart D

[BAT effluent limitations for dissolving sulfite pulp facilities where

acetate grade pulp is produced]------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for any 1 day

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Pollutant or pollutant Kg/kkg (or

property pounds per

1,000 lb) of Milligrams/liter

product------------------------------------------------------------------------Pentachlorophenol............ 0.0033 (0.011)(72.7)/yTrichlorophenol.............. 0.021 (0.068)(72.7)/yy = wastewater discharged in

kgal per ton of product.------------------------------------------------------------------------