The following limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties, controlled by this section, which may be discharged by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart after application of the best available technology economically achievable:
(a) For normal liquid detergent operations the following values pertain:
Effluent characteristic
| Effluent limitations
|
---|
Maximum for any 1 day
| Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed—
|
---|
| Metric units (kilograms per 1,000 kg of anhydrous product)
|
BOD5 | 0.10 | 0.05
|
COD | 0.44 | .22
|
TSS | 0.01 | .005
|
Surfactants | 0.10 | .05
|
Oil and grease | 0.01 | .005
|
pH | (
1) | (
1)
|
| English units (pounds per 1,000 lb of anhydrous product)
|
BOD5 | 0.10 | 0.05
|
COD | 0.44 | .22
|
TSS | 0.01 | .005
|
Surfactants | 0.10 | .005
|
Oil and grease | 0.01 | .005
|
pH | (
1) | (
1)
|
(b) For fast turnaround operation of automated fill lines, the following values pertain: The maximum for any one day when the number of turnarounds exceeds eight in any thirty consecutive day period shall be the sum of the appropriate value below and that from paragraph (a) of this section; and the average of daily values for thirty consecutive days shall be the value shown below multiplied by the number of turnarounds in excess of eight and prorated to thirty days plus the appropriate value from paragraph (a) of this section.
Effluent characteristic
| Effluent limitations
|
---|
| Metric units (kilograms per 1,000 kg of anhydrous product)
|
BOD5 | 0.02.
|
COD | 0.07.
|
TSS | 0.002.
|
Surfactants | 0.02.
|
Oil and grease | 0.002.
|
pH | Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.
|
| English units (pounds per 1,000 lb of anhydrous product)
|
BOD5 | 0.02.
|
COD | 0.07.
|
TSS | 0.002.
|
Surfactants | 0.02.
|
Oil and grease | 0.002.
|
pH | Within the range 6.0 to 9.0. |
authority: Secs. 301, 304 (b) and (c), 306 (b) and (c), and 307(c) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act as amended, (the Act);
33 U.S.C. 1251,
1311,
1314,
1316,
86. 816
source: 39 FR 13372, Apr. 12, 1974, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 40 CFR 417.163