[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 28]
[Revised as of July 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR467.55]

[Page 645-646]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 467_ALUMINUM FORMING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY--Table of Contents
 
              Subpart E_Drawing With Neat Oils Subcategory
 
Sec. 467.55  Pretreatment standards for existing sources.

    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. The mass of 
wastewater pollutants in aluminum forming process wastewater introduced 
into a POTW shall not exceed the values set forth below:

                                Subpart E

                                  Core

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                         PSES
                                             ---------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                              mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                                lbs) of aluminum drawn
                                                    with neat oils
                                             ---------------
Chromium....................................         0.022         0.009
Cyanide.....................................         0.015         0.006
Zinc........................................         0.073         0.031
TTO.........................................         0.035  ............
Oil and grease (alternate monitoring                 2.6           1.3
 parameter).................................
------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                Subpart E

                    Continuous Rod Casting Lubricant

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                         PSES
                                             ---------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                              mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                               lbs) of aluminum rod cast
                                             ---------------
Chromium....................................        0.0009        0.0004
Cyanide.....................................        0.0006        0.0003
Zinc........................................        0.0029        0.0012
TTO.........................................        0.0014  ............
Oil and grease (alternate monitoring                0.10          0.052
 parameter).................................
------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                Subpart E

              Continuous Rod Casting Contact Cooling Water

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                          PSES
                                               -------------------------
        Pollutant or pollutant property                      Maximum for
                                                Maximum for    monthly
                                                 any 1 day     average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                  mg/off-kg (lb/million
                                                off-lbs) of aluminum rod
                                                          cast
                                               --------------
Chromium......................................        0.086        0.035
Cyanide.......................................        0.057        0.023
Zinc..........................................        0.283        0.118
TTO...........................................        0.133  ...........
Oil and grease (alternate monitoring                     10          5.1
 parameter)...................................
------------------------------------------------------------------------


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                                Subpart E

              Solution Heat Treatment Contact Cooling Water

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                         PSES
                                             ---------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                              mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                               lbs) of aluminum quenched
                                             ---------------
Chromium....................................         0.896         0.367
Cyanide.....................................         0.591         0.245
Zinc........................................         2.98          1.24
TTO.........................................         1.41   ............
Oil and grease (alternate monitoring               110            53
 parameter).................................
------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                Subpart E

                        Cleaning or Etching Bath

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                         PSES
                                             ---------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                              mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                               lbs) of aluminum cleaned
                                                       or etched
                                             ---------------
Chromium....................................         0.079         0.033
Cyanide.....................................         0.052         0.022
Zinc........................................         0.262         0.109
TTO.........................................         0.124  ............
Oil and grease (alternate monitoring                 9.3           4.7
 parameter).................................
------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                Subpart E

                        Cleaning or Etching Rinse

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                          PSES
                                              --------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                               mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                                lbs) of aluminum cleaned
                                                       or etched
                                              --------------
Chromium.....................................        0.612         0.251
Cyanide......................................        0.404         0.17
Zinc.........................................         2.03         0.85
TTO..........................................         0.96  ............
Oil and grease (alternate monitoring                    73        36
 parameter)..................................
------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                Subpart E

                   Cleaning or Etching Scrubber Liquor

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                         PSES
                                             ---------------------------
       Pollutant or pollutant property                       Maximum for
                                               Maximum for     monthly
                                                any 1 day      average
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                              mg/off-kg (lb/million off-
                                               lbs) of aluminum cleaned
                                                       or etched
                                             ---------------
Chromium....................................         0.851         0.348
Cyanide.....................................         0.561         0.232
Zinc........................................         2.82          1.18
TTO.........................................         1.34   ............
Oil and grease (alternate monitoring               100            50
 parameter).................................
------------------------------------------------------------------------


[48 FR 49149, Oct. 24, 1983; 49 FR 11632, 11633, and 11635, Mar. 27, 
1984, as amended at 53 FR 52369-52372, Dec. 27, 1988]