Title 40

SECTION 471.83

471.83 New source performance standards (NSPS).

§ 471.83 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 - subpart H - NSPS. There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants.

(b) Rolling spent emulsions.

Subpart H - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of zinc rolled with emulsions
Chromium 0.0005 0.0002
Copper 0.002 0.0009
Cyanide 0.0003 0.0001
Zinc 0.002 0.0006
Oil and grease 0.014 0.014
TSS 0.021 0.017
pH ( 1) ( 1)

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

(c) Rolling contact cooling water.

Subpart H - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of zinc rolled with contact cooling water
Chromium 0.020 0.009
Copper 0.069 0.037
Cyanide 0.011 0.004
Zinc 0.055 0.023
Oil and grease 0.536 0.536
TSS 0.804 0.643
pH ( 1) ( 1)

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

(d) Drawing spent emulsions.

Subpart H - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of zinc drawn with emulsions
Chromium 0.002 0.0009
Copper 0.008 0.004
Cyanide 0.001 0.0005
Zinc 0.006 0.003
Oil and grease 0.058 0.058
TSS 0.087 0.070
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times

(e) Direct chill casting contact cooling water.

Subpart H - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any one day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of zinc cast by the direct chill method
Chromium 0.019 0.008
Copper 0.065 0.031
Cyanide 0.010 0.004
Zinc 0.052 0.021
Oil and grease 0.505 0.505
TSS 0.758 0.606
pH ( 1) ( 1)

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

(f) Stationary casting contact cooling water - subpart H - NSPS. There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants.

(g) Heat treatment contact cooling water.

Subpart H - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of zinc heat treated
Chromium 0.029 0.012
Copper 0.098 0.047
Cyanide 0.016 0.006
Zinc 0.078 0.032
Oil and grease 0.763 0.763
TSS 1.15 0.916
pH ( 1) ( 1)

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

(h) Surface treatment spent baths.

Subpart H - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of zinc surface treated
Chromium 0.033 0.014
Copper 0.114 0.054
Cyanide 0.018 0.007
Zinc 0.091 0.038
Oil and grease 0.887 0.887
TSS 1.33 1.07
pH ( 1) ( 1)

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

(i) Surface treatment rinse.

Subpart H - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of zinc surface treated
Chromium 0.133 0.054
Copper 0.459 0.219
Cyanide 0.072 0.029
Zinc 0.365 0.151
Oil and grease 3.58 3.58
TSS 5.37 4.30
pH ( 1) ( 1)

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

(j) Alkaline cleaning spent baths.

Subpart H - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of zinc alkaline cleaned
Chromium 0.002 0.0006
Copper 0.005 0.002
Cyanide 0.0007 0.0003
Zinc 0.004 0.002
Oil and grease 0.036 0.036
TSS 0.054 0.043
pH ( 1) ( 1)

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

(k) Alkaline cleaning rinse.

Subpart H - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of zinc alkaline cleaned
Chromium 0.626 0.259
Copper 2.17 1.03
Cyanide 0.338 0.135
Zinc 1.73 0.710
Oil and grease 16.9 16.9
TSS 25.4 20.3
pH ( 1) ( 1)

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

(l) Sawing or grinding spent emulsions.

Subpart H - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of zinc sawed or ground with emulsions
Chromium 0.009 0.004
Copper 0.031 0.015
Cyanide 0.005 0.002
Zinc 0.025 0.010
Oil and grease 0.235 0.235
TSS 0.357 0.286
pH ( 1) ( 1)

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

(m) Electrocoating rinse.

Subpart H - NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of zinc electrocoated
Chromium 0.085 0.035
Copper 0.293 0.140
Cyanide 0.046 0.019
Zinc 0.234 0.096
Oil and grease 2.29 2.29
TSS 3.44 2.75
pH ( 1) ( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times

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

[50 FR 34270, Aug. 23, 1985; 51 FR 2888, Jan. 22, 1986]