Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 40  /  Part 461  /  Sec. 461.65 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 F--Silver Chloride Cathodes--Chemically Reduced--PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/kg of

silver processed

English units--pounds

per 1,000,000 pounds of

silver processed

-------------------------Lead.......................................... 22.93 10.65Silver........................................ 23.75 9.83------------------------------------------------------------------------

(2) Subpart F--Silver Chloride Cathodes--Electrolytic PSNS. ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Maximum for

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for monthly

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

Metric units--mg/kg of

silver processed

English units--pounds

per 1,000,000 pounds of

silver processed

-------------------------Lead.......................................... 40.6 18.9Silver........................................ 42.1 17.4------------------------------------------------------------------------

(3) Subpart F--Cell Testing--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

-------------------------Lead.......................................... 19.5 7.89Silver........................................ 15.3 6.31------------------------------------------------------------------------

(4) Subpart F--Floor and Equipment Wash--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

-------------------------Lead.......................................... 0.026 0.012Silver........................................ 0.027 0.011------------------------------------------------------------------------

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