Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7 and 403.13 , any existing source subject to this subpart that introduces pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403 and must achieve the following pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES).
Subpart E
[Production of Calcium-, Magnesium-, or Sodium-based Sulfite Pulps]
Pollutant or pollutant property | PSES | |
Maximum for any 1 day | Monthly average | |
kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of product | ||
AOX | [LESS THAN]MLa | (b) |
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, pretreatment control authorities may do so as appropriate.
Subpart E-Production of Ammonium-Based Sulfite Pulps
Pollutant or pollutant property | PSES | |
Maximum for any 1 day | Monthly average | |
TCDDa | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
TCDFa | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
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) |
a These limitations do not apply with respect to fiber lines operated by any indirect discharger that discloses to the pretreatment control authority, at the time it submits the report required under 40 CFR 403.12(b), (d), or (e) , that it uses a TCF bleaching process at that fiber line.
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, pretreatment control authorities may do so as appropriate.
Subpart E-Production of Ammonium-Based Sulfite Pulps
Pollutant or pollutant parameter | PSES (TCF) | |
Maximum for any 1 day | Monthly average | |
AOX | [LESS THAN]MLa | (b) |
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, pretreatment control authorities may do so as appropriate.
Subpart E-Production of Specialty Grade Sulfite Pulps
Pollutant or pollutant property | PSES | |
Maximum for any 1 day | Monthly average | |
TCDDa | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
TCDFa | [LESS THAN]MLb | (c) |
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) |
a These limitations do not apply with respect to fiber lines operated by any indirect discharger that discloses to the pretreatment control authority, at the time it submits the report required under 40 CFR 403.12(b), (d), or (e) , that it uses a TCF bleaching process at that fiber line.
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, pretreatment control authorities may do so as appropriate.
Subpart E
Pollutant or pollutant parameter | PSES (TCF) | |
Maximum for any 1 day | Monthly average | |
AOX | [LESS THAN]MLa | (b) |
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, pretreatment control authorities may do so as appropriate.
Subpart E
Pollutant or pollutant property | Supplemental PSES | |
Maximum for any 1 day | ||
kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of product | Milligrams/liter | |
Pentachlorophenol | 0.00058exp(0.017x) | ((0.011)(12.67)exp(0.017x))/y |
Trichlorophenol | 0.0043exp(0.017x) | ((0.082)(12.67)exp(0.017x))/y |
x = percent sulfite pulp in final product. | ||
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product. |
40 C.F.R. §430.56