[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 27]
[Revised as ofJuly 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR426.122]

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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 426--GLASS MANUFACTURING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY--Table of Contents
 
     Subpart L--Incandescent Lamp Envelope Manufacturing Subcategory
 
Sec. 426.122  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 Secs. 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):
    (a) Any manufacturing plant which produces incandescent lamp 
envelopes shall meet the following limitations with regard to the 
forming operations.

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                                                Effluent limitations
                                           -----------------------------
                                                        Average of daily
          Effluent characteristic             Maximum     values for 30
                                             for any 1  consecutive days
                                                day     shall not exceed-
                                                                -
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                               Metric units (g/kkg of
                                                    furnace pull)

                                           -------------
Oil.......................................       230.0             115.0
TSS.......................................       230.0             115.0
pH........................................       (\1\)             (\1\)

                                           -------------
                                             English units (lb/1,000 lb
                                                  of furnace pull)

                                           -------------
Oil.......................................        0.23             0.115
TSS.......................................        0.23             0.115
pH........................................       (\1\)             (\1\)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
\1\ Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.

    (b) Any manufacturing plant which frosts incandescent lamp envelopes 
shall meet the following limitations with regard to the finishing 
operations.

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                Effluent limitations
                                           -----------------------------
                                                        Average of daily
          Effluent characteristic             Maximum     values for 30
                                             for any 1  consecutive days
                                                day     shall not exceed-
                                                                -
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                               Metric units (g/kkg of
                                                  product frosted)

                                           -------------
Fluoride..................................       230.0             115.0
Ammonia...................................       (\1\)             (\1\)
TSS.......................................       460.0             230.0
pH........................................       (\2\)             (\2\)

                                           -------------
                                            English units (lb/1000 lb of
                                                  product frosted)

                                           -------------
Fluoride..................................        0.23             0.115
Ammonia...................................       (\1\)             (\1\)
TSS.......................................        0.46              0.23
pH........................................       (\2\)             (\2\)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
\1\ No limitation.
\2\ Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.


[40 FR 2959, Jan. 16, 1975, as amended at 60 FR 33960, June 29, 1995]