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Title 40 - PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENTChapter I - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYSubchapter N - EFFLUENT GUIDELINES AND STANDARDSPart 455 - PESTICIDE CHEMICALS
Subpart A - ORGANIC PESTICIDE CHEMICALS MANUFACTURING SUBCATEGORY
Section 455.22 - 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. § 455.22

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Section 455.22 - 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). The following limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties controlled by this paragraph which may be discharged from the manufacture of organic active ingredient:

Effluent characteristicsEffluent limitations
Maximum for any 1 day Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed-
COD13.0009.0000
BOD57.4001.6000
TSS6.1001.8000
Organic pesticide chemicals.010.0018
pH(1)(1)

1 Within the range of 6.0 to 9.0.

40 C.F.R. §455.22

43 FR 44846, Sept. 29, 1978, as amended at 60 FR 33971, June 29, 1995

For COD, BOD5, and TSS, metric units: Kilogram/1,000 kg of total organic active ingredients. English units: Pound/1,000 lb of total organic active ingredients. For organic pesticide chemicals-metric units: Kilogram/1,000 kg of organic pesticide chemicals. English units: Pound/1,000 lb of organic pesticide chemicals.