40 CFR 409.62 - Effluent limitations guidelines representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available.

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Title 40 - Protection of Environment last revised: Nov 21, 2024

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§ 409.62 - Effluent limitations guidelines representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available.

Except as provided in §§ 125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT):

Effluent characteristics	Maximum for any 1 day		Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed
Effluent characteristics	kg/kkg gross cane	lb/1,000 lb gross cane	kg/kkg gross cane	lb/1,000 lb gross cane
BOD5	( ¹)	( ¹)	( ¹)	( ¹).
TSS	9.9	9.9	3.6	3.6.
pH	( ¹)	( ¹)	( ¹)	( ¹).

¹ No limitations.

[40 FR 8504, Feb. 27, 1975, as amended at 44 FR 64080, Nov. 6, 1979; 45 FR 59152, Sept. 8, 1980; 60 FR 33950, June 29, 1995]

authority: Secs. 301, 304 (b) and (c), 306 (b) and (c), 307 (c) and (d), and 316(b) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended; 33 U.S.C. 1251,1311,1314,1316,1317,and; 86 Stat. 816

cite as: 40 CFR 409.62