Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 24, 2024

Title 40 - Protection of Environment last revised: Nov 21, 2024
§ 418.23 - Effluent limitations guidelines representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable.

Except as provided in §§ 125.30 through 125.32, the following limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties, which may be discharged by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart after application of the best available technology economically achievable.

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 product)
Ammonia (as N)0.050.025
English units (pounds per 1,000 lb of product)
Ammonia (as N)0.050.025
[51 FR 24999, July 9, 1986]
authority: 33 U.S.C. 1251
source: 39 FR 12836, April 8, 1974, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 40 CFR 418.23