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§ 437.47 - Pretreatment standards for new sources (PSNS).

(a) Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7 or § 437.40(b), any new source subject to this subpart which combines treated or untreated wastes from subparts A, B, or C of this part may be subject to Multiple Wastestream Subcategory pretreatment standards representing the application of PSNS set forth in paragraphs (b), (c), (d), or (e) of this section if the discharger agrees to the following conditions in its permit:

(1) The discharger will meet the applicable Multiple Wastestream Subcategory standards set forth in paragraphs (b), (c), (d) or (e) of this section;

(2) The discharger will notify its local control authority at the time of submitting its application for an individual control mechanism or pretreatment agreement of its desire to be subject to Multiple Waste Subcategory by submitting to the local control authority an initial certification statement as described in § 437.41(a);

(3) The discharger will submit to its local control authority a periodic certification statements as described in § 437.41(b) once a year; and

(4) The discharger will maintain at the office of the facility and make available for inspection the on-site compliance paperwork as described in § 437.41(c).

(b) Combined waste receipts from subparts A, B and C of this part. (1) As provided in § 437.47(a), any new source subject to this paragraph must achieve the following pretreatment standards:

Pretreatment Standards (PSNS)

Regulated
parameter
Maximum daily 1Maximum monthly avg. 1Metal ParametersAntimony0.2490.206 Arsenic0.1620.104 Cadmium0.4740.0962 Chromium0.7460.323 Cobalt0.1920.124 Copper0.5000.242 Lead0.3500.160 Mercury0.002340.000739 Nickel3.951.45 Silver0.1200.0351 Tin0.4090.120 Titanium0.09470.0618 Vanadium0.2180.0662 Zinc2.870.641 Organic ParametersBis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate0.2150.101 Carbazole0.5980.276 o-Cresol1.920.561 p-Cresol0.6980.205 n-Decane0.9480.437 Fluoranthene0.05370.0268 n-Octadecane0.5890.302 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol0.1550.106

1 mg/L (ppm).

(2) The following in-plant limitations apply to metal-bearing wastewater containing cyanide:

In-Plant Limitations

Regulated
parameter
Maximum daily 1Maximum monthly avg. 1Cyanide500178

1 mg/L (ppm).

(c) Combined waste receipts from subparts A and B of this part. (1) As provided in § 437.47(a), any new source subject to this paragraph must achieve the following pretreatment standards:

Pretreatment Standards (PSNS)

Regulated
parameter
Maximum daily 1Maximum monthly avg. 1Metal ParatmetersAntimony0.2490.206 Arsenic0.1620.104 Cadmium0.4740.0962 Chromium0.7460.323 Cobalt0.1920.124 Copper0.5000.242 Lead0.3500.160 Mercury0.002340.000739 Nickel3.951.45 Silver0.1200.0351 Tin0.4090.120 Titanium0.09470.0618 Vanadium0.2180.0662 Zinc2.870.641 Organic ParametersBis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate0.2150.101 Carbazole0.5980.276 n-Decane0.9480.437 Fluoranthene0.05370.0268 n-Octadecane0.5890.302

1 mg/L (ppm).

(2) The following in-plant limitations apply to metal-bearing wastewater containing cyanide:

In-Plant Limitations

Regulated
parameter
Maximum daily 1Maximum monthly avg. 1Cyanide500178

1 mg/L (ppm).

(d) Combined waste receipts from subparts A and C of this part. (1) As provided in § 437.47(a), any new source subject to this paragraph must achieve the following pretreatment standards:

Pretreatment Standards (PSNS)

Regulated
parameter
Maximum daily 1Maximum monthly avg. 1Metal ParametersAntimony0.2490.206 Arsenic0.1620.104 Cadmium0.4740.0962 Chromium15.53.07 Cobalt0.1920.124 Copper4.141.06 Lead1.320.283 Mercury0.002340.000739 Nickel3.951.45 Silver0.1200.0351 Tin0.4090.120 Titanium0.09470.0618 Vanadium0.2180.0662 Zinc2.870.641 Organic Parameterso-Cresol1.920.561 p-Cresol0.6980.205 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol0.1550.106

1 mg/L (ppm).

(2) The following in-plant limitations apply to metal-bearing wastewater containing cyanide:

In-Plant Limitations

Regulated
parameter
Maximum daily 1Maximum monthly avg. 1Cyanide500178

1 mg/L (ppm).

(e) Combined waste receipts from subparts B and C of this part. As provided in § 437.47(a), any new source subject to this paragraph must achieve the following pretreatment standards:

Pretreatment Standards (PSNS)

Regulated
parameter
Maximum daily 1Maximum monthly avg. 1Metal ParametersChromium0.7460.323 Cobalt56.418.8 Copper0.5000.242 Lead0.3500.160 Tin0.3350.165 Zinc8.264.50 Organic ParametersBis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate0.2150.101 Carbazole0.5980.276 o-Cresol1.920.561 p-Cresol0.6980.205 n-Decane0.9480.437 Fluoranthene0.05370.0268 n-Octadecane0.5890.302 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol0.1550.106

1 mg/L (ppm).

[65 FR 81300, Dec. 22, 2000, as amended at 68 FR 71025, 71026, Dec. 22, 2003]