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Title 40 - PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENTChapter I - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYSubchapter N - EFFLUENT GUIDELINES AND STANDARDSPart 418 - FERTILIZER MANUFACTURING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY
Subpart D - AMMONIUM NITRATE SUBCATEGORY
Section 418.42 - Effluent limitations guidelines representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available

40 C.F.R. § 418.42

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Section 418.42 - 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 characteristicsEffluent limitations
Maximum for any 1 day Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed-
Ammonia (as N)0.730.39
Nitrate (as N).67.37

40 C.F.R. §418.42

43 FR 17827, Apr. 26, 1978, as amended at 44 FR 9388, Feb. 13, 1979; 60 FR 33956, June 29, 1995

Sec. 306(b), Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended (33 U.S.C. 1316(c)

Metric units: kilogram/1,000 kg of products; English units: pound/1,000 lb of product.