N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Ws 346.01

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Ws 346.01 - BAT forInorganics
(a) The best technology, treatment technique, or other means available for achieving compliance with the MCL specified in Env-Ws 314.01(b) shall beas identified in Table 346-1 below:

Table 346-1

Best Available Treatment for Inorganics

Chemical NameBAT (See codes in Table 346-2)
Antimony 2,7
Arsenic 1,2,5,6,7,9
Asbestos 2,3,8
Barium 5,6,7,9
Beryllium 1,2,5,6,7
Cadmium 2,5,6,7
Chromium 2,5,6*,7
Cyanide 5,7,9,13
Fluoride 1***, 7***
Lead See Env-Ws 381
Mercury 2**,4,6**,7**
Nitrate 5,7,9
Nitrite 5,7
Selenium 1,2***,6,7,9
Thallium 1,5

(b) The codes for Table 346-1 shall be as follows in Table 346-2.

Table 346-2

Codes for Table 346-1

CodeTreatment Method
* BAT for chromium III only
** BAT only if influent Mercury concentrations less than 10ug/l
*** BAT for selenium IV only
**** Central treatment only
1 Activated Alumina
2 Coagulation/Filtration (Not BAT for systems withless than 500 service connections)
3 Direct and Diatomite Filtration
4 Granular Activated Carbon
5 Ion Exchange
6 Lime softening, not BAT for systems less than 500 service connections
7 Reverse Osmosis
8 Corrosion Control
9 Electrodialysis
10 Reserved
11 Reserved
12 Reserved
13 Chlorine Oxidation
14 Ultraviolet

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Ws 346.01

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