Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

Title 40 - Protection of Environment last revised: Nov 20, 2024
§ 432.120 - Applicability.

This part applies to discharges of process wastewater resulting from further processing of poultry.

§ 432.121 - Special definitions. [Reserved]
§ 432.122 - Effluent limitations attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT).

Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart that further processes more than 7 million pounds per year (in units of finished product) must achieve the following effluent limitations representing the application of BPT:

Effluent Limitations

[BPT]

Regulated
parameter
Maximum daily 1 Maximum monthly avg. 1
Ammonia (as N)8.04.0
BOD52616
Fecal Coliform( 2)( 3)
O&G (as HEM)148.0
TSS3020

1 mg/L (ppm).

2 Maximum of 400 MPN or CFU per 100 mL at any time.

3 No maximum monthly average limitation.

§ 432.123 - Effluent limitations attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable (BAT).

Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart that further processes more than 7 million pounds per year (in units of finished product) must achieve the following effluent limitations representing the application of BAT:

Effluent Limitations

[BAT]

Regulated
parameter
Maximum daily 1 Maximum monthly avg. 1
Ammonia (as N)8.04.0
Total Nitrogen147103

1 mg/L (ppm).

§ 432.124 - Pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES). [Reserved]
§ 432.125 - New source performance standards (NSPS).

Any source that is a new source subject to this subpart must achieve the following performance standards:

(a) Facilities that further process no more than 7 million pounds per year (in units of finished product) must achieve the following performance standards:

Performance Standards

[NSPS]

Regulated
parameter
Maximum daily 1 Maximum monthly avg. 1
Ammonia (as N)8.04.0
BOD52616
Fecal Coliform( 2)( 3)
O&G (as HEM)148.0
TSS3020

1 mg/L (ppm).

2 Maximum of 400 MPN or CFU per 100 mL at any time.

3 No maximum monthly average limitation.

(b) Facilities that further process more than 7 million pounds per year (in units of finished product) must achieve the following performance standards:

Effluent Limitations

[NSPS]

Regulated
parameter
Maximum daily 1 Maximum monthly avg. 1
Ammonia (as N)8.04.0
BOD52616
Fecal Coliform( 2)( 3)
O&G (as HEM)148.0
TSS3020
Total Nitrogen147103

1 mg/L (ppm).

2 Maximum of 400 MPN or CFU per 100 mL at any time.

3 No maximum monthly average limitation.

§ 432.126 - Pretreatment standards for new sources (PSNS). [Reserved]
§ 432.127 - Effluent limitations attainable by the application of the best control technology for conventional pollutants (BCT).

Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart must achieve the following effluent limitations representing the application of BCT: Limitations for BOD5, TSS, O&G (as HEM), and fecal coliform are the same as the corresponding limitation specified in § 432.122.

source: 69 FR 54541, Sept. 8, 2004, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 40 CFR 432.125