Title 40

SECTION 471.53

471.53 New source performance standards (NSPS).

§ 471.53 New source performance standards (NSPS).

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

(a) Rolling spent neat oils and graphite based lubricants - subpart E - NSPS. There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants.

(b) Rolling spent emulsions.

Subpart E - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of refractory metals rolled with emulsions
Copper 0.549 0.262
Nickel 0.236 0.159
Fluoride 25.5 11.3
Molybdenum 2.16 0.957
Oil and grease 4.29 4.29
TSS 6.44 5.15
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(c) Drawing spent lubricants - subpart E - NSPS. There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants.

(d) Extrusion spent lubricants - subpart E - NSPS. There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants.

(e) Extrusion press hydraulic fluid leakage.

Subpart E - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of refractory metals extruded
Copper 1.53 0.726
Nickel 0.655 0.441
Fluoride 70.8 31.4
Molybdenum 5.99 2.66
Oil and grease 11.9 11.9
TSS 17.9 14.3
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(f) Forging spent lubricants - subpart E - NSPS. There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants.

(g) Forging contact cooling water.

Subpart E - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of forged refractory metals cooled with water
Copper 0.041 0.020
Nickel 0.018 0.012
Fluoride 1.92 0.853
Molybdenum 0.163 0.072
Oil and grease 0.323 0.323
TSS 0.485 0.388
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(h) Equipment cleaning wastewater.

Subpart E - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of refractory metals formed
Copper 0.174 0.083
Nickel 0.075 0.051
Fluoride 8.09 3.59
Molybdenum 0.684 0.303
Oil and grease 1.36 1.36
TSS 2.04 1.63
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(i) Metal powder production wastewater.

Subpart E - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of refractory metals powder produced
Copper 0.360 0.172
Nickel 0.155 0.104
Fluoride 16.7 7.42
Molybdenum 1.42 0.627
Oil and grease 2.81 2.81
TSS 4.22 3.37
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(j) Metal powder production floor wash wastewater - subpart E - NSPS. There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants.

(k) Metal powder pressing spent lubricants - subpart E - NSPS. There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants.

(l) Surface treatment spent baths.

Subpart E - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of refractory metals surface treated
Copper 0.498 0.237
Nickel 0.214 0.144
Fluoride 23.2 10.3
Molybdenum 1.96 0.868
Oil and grease 3.89 3.89
TSS 5.84 4.67
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(m) Surface treatment rinse.

Subpart E - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of refractory metals surface treated
Copper 15.5 7.38
Nickel 6.66 4.48
Fluoride 720 320
Molybdenum 69.9 27.0
Oil and grease 121 121
TSS 182 145
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(n) Alkaline cleaning spent baths.

Subpart E - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of refractory metals alkaline cleaned
Copper 0.428 0.204
Nickel .184 0.124
Fluoride 19.9 8.82
Molybdenum 1.68 0.745
Oil and grease 3.34 3.34
TSS 5.01 4.01
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(o) Alkaline cleaning rinse.

Subpart E - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of refractory metals alkaline cleaned
Copper 10.5 4.98
Nickel 4.49 3.02
Fluoride 486 216
Molybdenum 41.1 18.2
Oil and grease 81.6 81.6
TSS 123 97.9
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(p) Molten salt rinse.

Subpart E - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of refractory metals treated with molten salt
Copper 0.810 0.386
Nickel 0.348 0.234
Fluoride 37.7 16.7
Molybdenum 3.19 1.41
Oil and grease 6.33 6.33
TSS 9.5 7.6
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(q) Tumbling or burnishing wastewater.

Subpart E - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of refractory metals tumbled or burnished
Copper 1.60 0.763
Nickel 0.688 0.463
Fluoride 74.4 33.0
Molybdenum 6.29 2.79
Oil and grease 12.5 12.5
TSS 18.8 15.0
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(r) Sawing or grinding spent neat oils - subpart E - NSPS. There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants.

(s) Sawing or grinding spent emulsions.

Subpart E - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of refractory metals sawed or ground with emulsions
Copper 0.380 0.181
Nickel 0.164 0.110
Fluoride 17.7 7.84
Molybdenum 1.5 0.663
Oil and grease 2.97 2.97
TSS 4.46 3.57
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(t) Sawing or grinding contact cooling water.

Subpart E - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of refractory metals sawed or ground with contact cooling water
Copper 3.11 1.48
Nickel 1.34 0.899
Fluoride 145 64.2
Molybdenum 12.2 5.42
Oil and grease 24.3 24.3
TSS 36.5 29.2
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(u) Sawing or grinding rinse.

Subpart E - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of sawed or ground refractory metals rinsed
Copper 0.018 0.009
Nickel 0.008 0.005
Fluoride 0.803 0.357
Molybdenum 0.068 0.030
Oil and grease 0.135 0.135
TSS 0.203 0.162
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(v) Wet air pollution control scrubber blowdown.

Subpart E - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of refractory metals sawed, ground, surface coated or surface treated
Copper 1.01 0.480
Nickel 0.433 0.291
Fluoride 46.8 20.8
Molybdenum 3.96 1.76
Oil and grease 7.87 7.87
TSS 11.8 9.45
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(w) Miscellaneous wastewater sources.

Subpart E - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of refractory metals formed
Copper 0.442 0.211
Nickel 0.190 0.128
Fluoride 20.6 9.11
Molybdenum 1.74 0.770
Oil and grease 3.45 3.45
TSS 5.18 4.14
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(x) Dye penetrant testing wastewater.

Subpart E - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of refractory metals product tested
Copper 0.100 0.048
Nickel 0.043 0.029
Fluoride 4.62 2.05
Molybdenum 0.391 0.173
Oil and grease 0.776 0.776
TSS 1.17 0.931
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(y) Degreasing spent solvents - subpart E - NSPS. There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants.

[50 FR 34270, Aug. 23, 1985; 51 FR 2886, Jan. 22, 1986]