New sources subject to this subpart must achieve the following new source performance standards (NSPS), as applicable.
Subpart E
[1982 NSPS]
Pollutant or pollutant property | Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of product | ||
Continuous dischargers | Non-continuous dischargers (annual average) | ||
Maximum for any 1 day | Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days | ||
BOD5 | 4.38exp(0.017x) | 2.36exp(0.017x) | Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days divided by 1.91. |
TSS | 5.81exp(0.017x) | 3.03exp(0.017x) | Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days divided by 1.90. |
pH | (1) | (1) | (1) |
x = percent sulfite pulp in final product |
1 Within the range of 5.0 to 9.0 at all times.
Subpart E
[Production of Calcium-, Magnesium-, or Sodium-based Sulfite Pulps]
Pollutant or pollutant property | NSPS | |||
Continuous dischargers | Non-continuous dischargers | |||
Maximum for any 1 day | Monthly average | Maximum for any 1 day | Annual average | |
kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of product | ||||
AOX | [LESS THAN]MLa | (b) | [LESS THAN]MLa | (b) |
COD | (c) | (c) | (c) | (c) |
a "[LESS THAN]ML" means less than the minimum level specified in § 430.01(i) for the particular pollutant.
b This regulation does not specify this type of limitation for this pollutant; however, permitting authorities may do so as appropriate.
c [Reserved]
Subpart E-Production of Ammonium-based Sulfite Pulps
Pollutant or pollutant property | NSPS | |
Maximum for any 1 day | Monthly average | |
TCDDa | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
TCDFa | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
Chloroforma | (d) | (d) |
Trichlorosyringola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
3,4,5-trichlorocatechola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
3,4,6-trichlorocatechola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
3,4,5-trichloroguaiacola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
3,4,6-trichloroguaiacola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
4,5,6-trichloroguaiacola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
2,4,5-trichlorophenola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
2,4,6-trichlorophenola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
Tetrachlorocatechola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
Tetrachloroguaiacola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
2,3,4,6-tetrachlorophenola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
Pentachlorophenola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
Continuous dischargers | Non-continuous dischargers | |||
Maximum for any 1 day | Monthly average | Maximum for any 1 day | Annual average | |
kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of product | ||||
AOX | (d) | (d) | (d) | (d) |
COD | (d) | (d) | (d) | (d) |
a These limitations do not apply with respect to fiber lines that use a TCF bleaching process as disclosed by the discharger in its permit application under 40 CFR 122.21(g)(3) and certified under 40 CFR 122.22 .
b "[LESS THAN]ML" means less than the minimum level specified in § 430.01(i) for the particular pollutant.
c This regulation does not specify this type of limitation for this pollutant; however, permitting authorities may do so as appropriate.
d [Reserved]
Subpart E-Production of Ammonium-based Sulfite Pulps
Pollutant or pollutant property | NSPS (TCF) | |||
Continuous dischargers | Non-continuous dischargers | |||
Maximum for any 1 day | Monthly average | Maximum for any 1 day | Annual average | |
kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of product | ||||
AOX | [LESS THAN]MLa | (b) | [LESS THAN]MLa | (b) |
COD | (c) | (c) | (c) | (c) |
a "[LESS THAN]ML" means less than the minimum level specified in § 430.01(i) for the particular pollutant.
b This regulation does not specify this type of limitation for this pollutant; however, permitting authorities may do so as appropriate.
c [Reserved]
Subpart E-Production of Specialty Grade Sulfite Pulps
Pollutant or pollutant property | NSPS | |
Maximum for any 1 day | Monthly average | |
TCDDa | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
TCDFa | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
Chloroforma | (d) | (d) |
Trichlorosyringola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
3,4,5-trichlorocatechola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
3,4,6-trichlorocatechola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
3,4,5-trichloroguaiacola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
3,4,6-trichloroguaiacola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
4,5,6-trichloroguaiacola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
2,4,5-trichlorophenola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
2,4,6-trichlorophenola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
Tetrachlorocatechola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
Tetrachloroguaiacol | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
2,3,4,6-tetrachlorophenola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
Pentachlorophenola | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
Continuous dischargers | Non-continuous dischargers | |||
Maximum for any 1 day | Monthly average | Maximum for any 1 day | Annual average | |
kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of product | ||||
AOX | (d) | (d) | (d) | (d) |
COD | (d) | (d) | (d) | (d) |
a These limitations do not apply with respect to fiber lines that use a TCF bleaching process as disclosed by the discharger in its permit application under 40 CFR 122.21(g)(3) and certified under 40 CFR 122.22 .
b "[LESS THAN]ML" means less than the minimum level specified in § 430.01(i) for the particular pollutant.
c This regulation does not specify this type of limitation for this pollutant; however, permitting authorities may do so as appropriate.
d [Reserved]
Subpart E-Production of Specialty Grade Sulfite Pulps
Pollutant or pollutant property | NSPS (TCF) | |||
Continuous dischargers | Non-continuous dischargers | |||
Maximum for any 1 day | Monthly average | Maximum for any 1 day | Annual average | |
kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of product | ||||
AOX | [LESS THAN]MLa | (b) | [LESS THAN]MLa | (b) |
COD | (c) | (c) | (c) | (c) |
a "[LESS THAN]ML" means less than the minimum level specified in § 430.01(i) for the particular pollutant.
b This regulation does not specify this type of limitation for this pollutant; however, permitting authorities may do so as appropriate.
c [Reserved]
Subpart E
[Supplemental NSPS]
Pollutant or pollutant property | Maximum for any 1 day | |
kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of product | Milligrams/liter | |
Pentachlorophenol | 0.00058exp(0.017x) | ((0.015)(9.12)exp(0.017x))/y |
Trichlorophenol | 0.0036exp(0.017x) | ((0.094)(9.12)exp(0.017x))/y |
x = percent sulfite pulp in final product. | ||
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product. |
40 C.F.R. §430.55