Title 40

SECTION 429.24

429.24 New source performance standards (NSPS).

§ 429.24 New source performance standards (NSPS).

Any new source subject to this subpart must achieve the following new source performance standards (NSPS):

(a) The following limitations apply to all mechanical barking installations: There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants into navigable waters.

(b) The following limitations constitute the maximum permissible discharge for hydraulic barking installations:

Subpart A

Pollutant or pollutant property NSPS effluent limitations
Maximum for any 1 day Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days
Metric units (kilograms per cubic meter of production)
BOD5 1.5 0.5
TSS 6.9 2.3
pH ( 1) ( 1)
English units (pounds per cubic foot of production)
BOD5 0.09 0.03
TSS 0.431 0.144
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range 6.0 to 9.0 at all times.