Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 257.53

Current through August 26, 2024
Section NR 257.53 - Effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable

Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 to 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subchapter shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of BAT:

Table 132

Core operation BAT

Pollutant or pollutant property

Maximum for any 1 day

Maximum for monthly average

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum drawn with neat oils

Chromium

0.022

0.009

Cyanide

0.015

0.006

Zinc

0.073

0.031

Aluminum

0.321

0.16

Table 133

Continuous rod casting spent lubricant BAT

Pollutant or pollutant property

Maximum for any 1 day

Maximum for monthly average

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum rod cast

Chromium

0.00086

0.0004

Cyanide

0.0006

0.0002

Zinc

0.0029

0.0012

Aluminum

0.0127

0.0063

Table 134

Continuous rod casting contact cooling water BAT

Pollutant or pollutant property

Maximum for any 1 day

Maximum for monthly average

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum rod cast

Chromium

0.086

0.035

Cyanide

0.056

0.024

Zinc

0.283

0.118

Aluminum

1.247

0.621

Table 135

Solution heat treatment contact cooling water BAT

Pollutant or pollutant property

Maximum for any 1 day

Maximum for monthly average

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum quenched

Chromium

0.896

0.367

Cyanide

0.591

0.245

Zinc

2.974

1.243

Aluminum

13.10

6.519

Table 136

Cleaning or etching bath BAT

Pollutant or pollutant property

Maximum for any 1 day

Maximum for monthly average

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum cleaned or etched

Chromium

0.079

0.032

Cyanide

0.052

0.022

Zinc

0.262

0.109

Aluminum

1.151

0.563

Table 137

Cleaning or etching rinse and hot water seal BAT

Pollutant or pollutant property

Maximum for any 1 day

Maximum for monthly average

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum cleaned or etched

Chromium

0.512

0.251

Cyanide

0.404

0.167

Zinc

2.031

0.849

Aluminum

8.944

4.451

Table 138

Cleaning or etching scrubber liquor BAT

Pollutant or pollutant property

Maximum for any 1 day

Maximum for monthly average

mg/off-kg (lb/million off-lbs) of aluminum cleaned or etched

Chromium

0.851

0.348

Cyanide

0.561

0.232

Zinc

2.82

1.179

Aluminum

12.43

6.19

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 257.53

Cr. Register, November, 1989, No. 407, eff. 12-1-89.