Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 40  /  Part 467  /  Sec. 467.24 New source performance standards.

Any new source subject to this subpart must achieve the following performance standards. The discharge of process wastewater pollutants from the core shall not exceed the values set forth below:

Subpart B

Core ------------------------------------------------------------------------

NSPS

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Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for

Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-

lbs) of aluminum rolled

with emulsions

---------------------------Chromium.................................... 0.048 0.020Cyanide..................................... 0.026 0.011Zinc........................................ 0.133 0.055Aluminum.................................... 0.80 0.35Oil and grease.............................. 1.30 1.30Suspended solids............................ 1.95 1.56pH.......................................... (\1\) (\1\)------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times.

Subpart B

Direct Chill Casting Contact Cooling Water ------------------------------------------------------------------------

NSPS

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Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for

Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-

lbs) of aluminum cast by

semicontinuous methods

---------------------------Chromium.................................... 0.49 0.20Cyanide..................................... 0.27 0.11Zinc........................................ 1.36 0.56Aluminum.................................... 8.12 3.60Oil and grease.............................. 13.29 13.29Suspended solids............................ 19.94 15.95pH.......................................... (\1\) (\1\)------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ The pH shall be maintained within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all

times except for those situations when this waste stream is discharged

separately and without commingling with any other wastewater in which

case the pH shall be within the range of 6.0 to 10.0 at all times.

Subpart B

Solution Heat Treatment Contact Cooling Water ------------------------------------------------------------------------

NSPS

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Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for

Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-

lbs) of aluminum quenched

---------------------------Chromium.................................... 0.76 0.31Cyanide..................................... 0.41 0.17Zinc........................................ 2.08 0.86Aluminum.................................... 12.45 5.52Oil and grease.............................. 20.37 20.37Suspended solids............................ 30.56 24.45pH.......................................... (\1\) (\1\)------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times.

Subpart B

Cleaning or Etching Bath ------------------------------------------------------------------------

NSPS

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Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for

Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-

lbs) of aluminum cleaned

or etched

---------------------------Chromium.................................... 0.067 0.027Cyanide..................................... 0.036 0.015Zinc........................................ 0.183 0.075Aluminum.................................... 1.094 0.485Oil and grease.............................. 1.79 1.79Suspended solids............................ 2.69 2.15pH.......................................... (\1\) (\1\)------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times.

Subpart B

Cleaning or Etching Rinse ------------------------------------------------------------------------

NSPS

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Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for

Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-

lbs) of aluminum cleaned

or etched

---------------------------Chromium.................................... 0.52 0.21Cyanide..................................... 0.28 0.11Zinc........................................ 1.42 0.59Aluminum.................................... 8.50 3.77Oil and grease.............................. 13.91 13.91Suspended solids............................ 20.87 16.70pH.......................................... (\1\) (\1\)------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times.

Subpart B

Cleaning or Etching Scrubber Liquor ------------------------------------------------------------------------

NSPS

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Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for

Maximum for monthly

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

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-

lbs) of aluminum cleaned

or etched

---------------------------Chromium.................................... 0.72 0.29Cyanide..................................... 0.39 0.16Zinc........................................ 1.97 0.81Aluminum.................................... 11.81 5.24Oil and grease.............................. 19.33 19.33Suspended solids............................ 29.00 23.20pH.......................................... (\1\) (\1\)------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times. [48 FR 49149, Oct. 24, 1983; 49 FR 11631 and 11633, Mar. 27, 1984, as amended at 53 FR 52370, Dec. 27, 1988]