1. Regulations
  2. title 40
  3. chapter I-i30
  4. part 408
  5. subpart V
  6. § 408.222

Collapse to view only § 408.222 - Effluent limitations guidelines representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available.

§ 408.220 - Applicability; description of the non-Alaskan mechanized bottom fish processing subcategory.

The provisions of this subpart are applicable to discharges resulting from the processing of bottom fish outside of Alaska in which the unit operations (particularly the butchering and/or filleting operations) are carried out predominately through mechanized methods. The provisions of this subpart apply to the processing of bottom fish such as whiting and croaker.

AUTHORITY: Secs. 301, 304 (b) and (c), 306 (b) and (c), 307(c), of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended; 33 U.S.C. 1251, 1311, 1314 (b) and (c), 1316 (b) and (c), 1317(c); 86 Stat. 816

SOURCE: 39 FR 23140, June 26, 1974, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 40 CFR 408.220

§ 408.221 - Specialized definitions.

For the purpose of this subpart:

(a) Except as provided below, the general definitions, abbreviations and methods of analysis set forth in part 401 of this chapter shall apply to this subpart.

(b) The term seafood shall mean the raw material, including freshwater and saltwater fish and shellfish, to be processed, in the form in which it is received at the processing plant.

AUTHORITY: Secs. 301, 304 (b) and (c), 306 (b) and (c), 307(c), of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended; 33 U.S.C. 1251, 1311, 1314 (b) and (c), 1316 (b) and (c), 1317(c); 86 Stat. 816

SOURCE: 39 FR 23140, June 26, 1974, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 40 CFR 408.221

§ 408.222 - 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 §§ 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):

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 seafood) TSS2212 Oil and grease9.93.9 pH( 1)( 1) English units (pounds per 1,000 lb of seafood) TSS2212 Oil and grease9.93.9 pH( 1)( 1)

1 Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.

[40 FR 55789, Dec. 1, 1975, as amended at 41 FR 31823, July 30, 1976; 60 FR 33946, June 29, 1995]

AUTHORITY: Secs. 301, 304 (b) and (c), 306 (b) and (c), 307(c), of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended; 33 U.S.C. 1251, 1311, 1314 (b) and (c), 1316 (b) and (c), 1317(c); 86 Stat. 816

SOURCE: 39 FR 23140, June 26, 1974, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 40 CFR 408.222

§ 408.223 - [Reserved]

AUTHORITY: Secs. 301, 304 (b) and (c), 306 (b) and (c), 307(c), of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended; 33 U.S.C. 1251, 1311, 1314 (b) and (c), 1316 (b) and (c), 1317(c); 86 Stat. 816

SOURCE: 39 FR 23140, June 26, 1974, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 40 CFR 408.223

§ 408.224 - Pretreatment standards for existing sources.

Any existing source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403. In addition, the following pretreatment standard establishes the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties controlled by this section which may be discharged to a publicly owned treatment works by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart.

Pollutant or pollutant property Pretreatment standard BOD5No limitation. TSS Do. pH Do. Oil and grease Do.
[40 FR 55789, Dec. 1, 1975, as amended at 60 FR 33946, June 29, 1995]

AUTHORITY: Secs. 301, 304 (b) and (c), 306 (b) and (c), 307(c), of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended; 33 U.S.C. 1251, 1311, 1314 (b) and (c), 1316 (b) and (c), 1317(c); 86 Stat. 816

SOURCE: 39 FR 23140, June 26, 1974, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 40 CFR 408.224

§ 408.225 - Standards of performance for new sources.

The following standards of performance establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties, controlled by this section, which may be discharged by a new source subject to the provisions of this subpart:

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 seafood) BOD5137.5 TSS5.32.9 Oil and grease1.20.47 pH( 1)( 1) English units (pounds per 1,000 lb of seafood) BOD5137.5 TSS5.32.9 Oil and grease1.20.47 pH( 1)( 1)

1 Within the range 6.0 to 9.0.

[40 FR 55789, Dec. 1, 1975, as amended at 41 FR 31823, July 30, 1976]

AUTHORITY: Secs. 301, 304 (b) and (c), 306 (b) and (c), 307(c), of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended; 33 U.S.C. 1251, 1311, 1314 (b) and (c), 1316 (b) and (c), 1317(c); 86 Stat. 816

SOURCE: 39 FR 23140, June 26, 1974, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 40 CFR 408.225

§ 408.226 - Pretreatment standards for new sources.

Any new source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403. In addition, the following pretreatment standard establishes the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties controlled by this section which may be discharged to a publicly owned treatment works by a new source subject to the provisions of this subpart:

Pollutant or pollutant property Pretreatment standard BOD5No limitation. TSS Do. pH Do. Oil and grease Do.
[40 FR 55789, Dec. 1, 1975, as amended at 60 FR 33946, June 29, 1995]

AUTHORITY: Secs. 301, 304 (b) and (c), 306 (b) and (c), 307(c), of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended; 33 U.S.C. 1251, 1311, 1314 (b) and (c), 1316 (b) and (c), 1317(c); 86 Stat. 816

SOURCE: 39 FR 23140, June 26, 1974, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 40 CFR 408.226

§ 408.227 - Effluent limitations guidelines representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best conventional pollutant control technology (BCT).

Except as provided in §§ 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 conventional pollutant control technology (BCT): The limitations shall be the same as those specified for conventional pollutants (which are defined in § 401.16) in § 408.222 of this subpart for the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT).

[51 FR 24997, July 9, 1986]

AUTHORITY: Secs. 301, 304 (b) and (c), 306 (b) and (c), 307(c), of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended; 33 U.S.C. 1251, 1311, 1314 (b) and (c), 1316 (b) and (c), 1317(c); 86 Stat. 816

SOURCE: 39 FR 23140, June 26, 1974, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 40 CFR 408.227