Wis. Admin. Code NR § 262.31

Current through May 28, 2024
Section NR 262.31 - Effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available

Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 to 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subcategory shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable:

BPT effluent limitations

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 .

16.34

6.32

6.63

2.56

Lead ......

5.84

2.26

5.06

1.96

Nickel .....

54.85

21.21

38.9

15.04

Zinc ......

51.73

20.01

21.79

8.43

Aluminum .

176.98

68.44

72.35

27.98

Iron .......

47.85

18.5

24.51

9.48

Oil and grease .....

777.92

300.84

466.76

108.5

TSS.......

1594.74

616.68

777.92

300.82

pH ........

(1)

(1)

(1)

(1)

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

Chromium .

3.35

1.3

1.37

0.53

Lead ......

1.2

0.47

1.04

0.4

Nickel .....

11.24

4.35

7.97

3.08

Zinc ......

10.6

4.1

4.46

1.73

Aluminum .

36.25

14.02

14.82

5.73

Iron .......

9.8

3.79

5.02

1.94

Oil and

grease .....

159.33

61.61

95.6

36.97

TSS .......

326.62

126.33

159.33

61.61

pH ........

(1)

(1)

(1)

(1)

1Within the range 7.5 to 10.0.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources § NR 262.31

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