40 C.F.R. § 430.127

Current through May 31, 2024
Section 430.127 - 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 achieve the following pretreatment standards for new sources (PSNS) if it uses chlorophenolic-containing biocides. Permittees not using chlorophenolic-containing biocides must certify to the permit-issuing authority that they are not using these biocides:

Subpart L

[PSNS for non-integrated mills where tissue papers are produced from purchased pulp]

Pollutant or pollutant propertyMaximum for any 1 day
Milligrams/liter (mg/l) Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of producta
Pentachlorophenol(0.038)(19.1)/y0.0031
Trichlorophenol(0.012)(19.1)/y0.00096
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.

a The following equivalent mass limitations are provided as guidance in cases when POTWs find it necessary to impose mass effluent limitations.

Subpart L

[PSNS for non-integrated mills where filter and non-woven papers are produced from purchased pulp]

Pollutant or pollutant propertyMaximum for any 1 day
Milligrams/liter (mg/l) Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of producta
Pentachlorophenol(0.040)(47.5)/y0.0080
Trichlorophenol(0.013)(47.5)/y0.0025
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.

a The following equivalent mass limitations are provided as guidance in cases when POTWs find it necessary to impose mass effluent limitations.

Subpart L

[PSNS for non-integrated mills where paperboard is produced from purchased pulp]

Pollutant or pollutant propertyMaximum for any 1 day
Milligrams/liter (mg/l) Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of producta
Pentachlorophenol(0.037)(11.2)/y0.0017
Trichlorophenol(0.012)(11.2)/y0.00054
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.

a The following equivalent mass limitations are provided as guidance in cases when POTWs find it necessary to impose mass effluent limitations.

40 C.F.R. §430.127