40 C.F.R. § 421.214

Current through October 31, 2024
Section 421.214 - Standards of performance for new sources

Any new source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following new source performance standards:

(a) Molybdenum sulfide leachate.

NSPS for the Primary Molybdenum and Rhenium Subcategory

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of molybdenum sulfide leached
Arsenic0.6440.287
Lead0.1300.060
Nickel0.2550.171
Selenium0.3800.171
Molybdenum[Reserved][Reserved].
Ammonia (as N)61.72027.130
Fluoride16.2109.214
Total suspended solids6.9455.556
pH(1)(1)

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

(b) Roaster SO2 scrubber.

NSPS for the Primary Molybdenum and Rhenium Subcategory

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of molybdenum sulfide roasted
Arsenic2.3341.041
Lead0.4700.218
Nickel0.9240.621
Selenium1.3770.621
Molybdenum[Reserved][Reserved].
Ammonia (as N)223.80098.390
Fluoride58.77033.410
Total suspended solids25.19020.150
pH(1)(1)

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

(c) Molybdic oxide leachate.

NSPS for the Primary Molybdenum and Rhenium Subcategory

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of molybdenum contained in molybdic oxide leached
Arsenic16.1007.182
Lead3.2441.506
Nickel6.3714.286
Selenium9.4994.286
Molybdenum[Reserved][Reserved].
Ammonia (as N)1,544.000678.800
Fluoride405.400230.500
Total suspended solids173.800139.000
pH(1)(1)

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

(d) Hydrogen reduction furnace scrubber.

NSPS for the Primary Molybdenum and Rhenium Subcategory

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of molybdenum metal powder produced
Arsenic3.1831.420
Lead0.6410.298
Nickel1.2600.847
Selenium1.8780.847
Molybdenum[Reserved][Reserved].
Ammonia (as N)305.300134.200
Fluoride80.15045.570
Total suspended solids34.35027.480
pH(1)(1)

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

(e) Depleted rhenium scrubbing solution.

NSPS for the Primary Molybdenum and Rhenium Subcategory

Pollutant or pollutant property Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of molybdenum sulfide roasted
Arsenic0.9950.444
Lead0.2010.093
Nickel0.3940.265
Selenium0.5870.265
Molybdenum[Reserved][Reserved].
Ammonia (as N)95.44041.960
Fluoride25.06014.250
Total suspended solids10.7408.592
pH(1)(1)

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

40 C.F.R. §421.214

50 FR 38355, Sept. 20, 1985, as amended at 55 FR 31702, Aug. 3, 1990