[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 27]
[Revised as ofJuly 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR466.24]

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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 466--PORCELAIN ENAMELING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY--Table of Contents
 
             Subpart B--Cast Iron Basis Material Subcategory
 
Sec. 466.24  Pretreatment standards for existing sources.

    (a) Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7 and 403.13, any existing 
source subject to this subpart which introduces pollutants into a 
publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403 and 
achieve the following pretreatment standards for existing sources.
    (1) There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants 
from metal preparation operations.
    (2) The discharge of process wastewater pollutants from all 
porcelain enameling coating operations shall not exceed the values set 
forth below:

                             Subpart B--PSES
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                             Maximum for
        Pollutant or pollutant property         Maximum for    monthly
                                                 any 1 day     average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                Milligrams per liter (mg/
                                                           l)
                                               --------------
Chromium......................................         0.42         0.17
Lead..........................................         0.15         0.13
Nickel........................................         1.41         1.00
Zinc..........................................         1.33         0.56
------------------------------------------------------------------------

    (b) In cases when POTW find it necessary to impose mass pretreatment 
standards the following equivalent mass standards are provided.
    (1) There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants 
from metal preparation operations.
    (2) The discharge of process watewater pollutants from all porcelain 
enameling costing operations shall not exceed the values set forth 
below:

                             Subpart B--PSES
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                       Maximum for any     Maximum for
                                            1 day        monthly average
   Pollutant or pollutant property   -----------------------------------

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                        Metric units--mg/m \2\ (English
                                       Units--pounds per million ft\2\)
                                                of area coated
                                     ----------
Chromium............................     0.53   (0.11)     0.22  (0.05)
Lead................................     0.19   (0.04)     0.16  (0.03)
Nickel..............................     1.78   (0.37)     1.26  (0.26)
Zinc................................     1.68   (0.35)     0.71  (0.15)
------------------------------------------------------------------------


[47 FR 53184, Nov. 24, 1982, as amended at 50 FR 36544, Sept. 6, 1985]

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