Wis. Admin. Code NR § 262.14

Current through May 28, 2024
Section NR 262.14 - Pretreatment standards for existing sources
(1) Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7 and 403.13, any existing source subject to this subcategory which introduces pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works shall comply with 40 CFR Part 403 and achieve the following pretreatment standards for existing sources.

PSES

Maximum for any 1 day

Maximum for monthly average

Pollutant or pollutant property

Metal preparation

Coating operation

Metal preparation

Coating operation

Milligrams per liter (mg/l)

Chromium . .

0.42

0.17

Lead.......

0.15

0.13

Nickel......

1.41

1.0

Zinc .......

1.33

0.56

(2) In cases where POTWs find it necessary to impose mass effluent pretreatment standards the following equivalent mass standards are provided:

PSES

Maximum for any 1 day

Maximum for monthly average

Pollutant or pollutant property

Metal preparation

Coating operation

Metal preparation

Coating operation

Metric units-mg/m2 of area processed or coated

Chromium .

16.82

0.53

6.81

0.22

Lead ......

6.01

0.19

5.21

0.16

Nickel .....

56.5

1.78

40.1

1.26

Zinc ......

53.3

1.68

22.5

0.71

English units-pounds per 1 million ft2 of area processed or coated

Chromium .

3.45

0.11

1.4

0.05

Lead ......

1.23

0.04

1.07

0.03

Nickel .....

11.6

0.37

8.2

0.26

Zinc ......

10.9

0.35

4.6

0.15

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources § NR 262.14

Cr. Register, October, 1986, No. 370, eff. 11-1-86.