Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 40  /  Part 461  /  Sec. 461.55 Pretreatment standards for new sources (PSNS).

(a) Except as provided in Sec. 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 achieve the following pretreatment standards for new sources listed below:

(1) Subpart E--Lead Iodide Cathodes--PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/kg of

lead

English units--pounds

per 1,000,000 pounds of

lead

-------------------------Chromium...................................... 23.34 9.46Lead.......................................... 17.66 8.20------------------------------------------------------------------------

(2) Subpart E--Iron Disulfide Cathodes--PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/kg of

iron disulfide

English units--pounds

per 1,000,000 pounds of

iron disulfide

-------------------------Chromium...................................... 2.79 1.13Lead.......................................... 2.11 0.98------------------------------------------------------------------------

(3) Subpart E--Miscellaneous Wastewater Streams--PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/kg of

cells produced

English units--pounds

per 1,000,000 pounds of

cells produced

-------------------------Chromium...................................... 0.039 0.016Lead.......................................... 0.030 0.014------------------------------------------------------------------------

(b) There shall be no discharge allowance for process wastewater pollutants from any battery manufacturing operation other than those battery manufacturing operations listed above.