CCLME.ORG - 40 CFR PART 430—THE PULP PAPER AND PAPERBOARD POINT SOURCE CATEGORY

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Subpart I
[BPT effluent limitations]
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Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of
product
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Continuous dischargers
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Pollutant or pollutant property Average of Non-
daily continuous
Maximum for values for dischargers
any 1 day 30 (annual
consecutive average)
days
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BOD5..................................................................... 18.1 9.4 5.3
TSS...................................................................... 24.05 12.95 7.12
pH....................................................................... (\1\) (\1\) (\1\)
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\1\ Within the range of 5.0 to 9.0 at all times.

§ 430.93 Effluent limitations guidelines representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best conventional pollutant control technology (BCT).
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Except as provided in 40 CFR 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 conventional pollutant control technology (BCT): The limitations shall be the same as those specified for conventional pollutants (which are defined in 40 CFR 401.16) in §430.92 of this subpart for the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT).

§ 430.94 Effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable (BAT).
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Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart where chlorophenolic-containing biocides are used must achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable (BAT). Non-continuous dischargers shall not be subject to the maximum day mass limitations in kg/kkg (lb/1000 lb) but shall be subject to concentration limitations. Concentration limitations are only applicable to non-continuous dischargers. Permittees not using chlorophenolic-containing biocides must certify to the permit-issuing authority that they are not using these biocides:

Subpart I
[Facilities where fine or tissue paper is produced]
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BAT effluent limitations
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Maximum for any 1 day
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Pollutant or pollutant property Kg/kkg (or
pounds per
1,000 lb) Milligrams/liter
of product
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Pentachlorophenol......................................... 0.0030 (0.029)(24.4)/y
Trichlorophenol........................................... 0.0069 (0.068)(24.4)/y
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.
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Subpart I
[Facilities where newsprint is produced]
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BAT effluent limitations
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Maximum for any 1 day
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Pollutant or pollutant property Kg/kkg (or
pounds per
1,000 lb) Milligrams/liter
of product
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Pentachlorophenol......................................... 0.0030 (0.029)(24.4)/y
Trichlorophenol........................................... 0.0010 (0.010)(24.4)/y
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.
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§ 430.95 New source performance standards (NSPS).
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Any new source subject to this subpart must achieve the following new source performance standards (NSPS), except that non-continuous dischargers shall not be subject to the maximum day and average of 30 consecutive days effluent limitations for BOD5 and TSS, but shall be subject to annual average effluent limitations. Also, for non-continuous dischargers, concentration limitations (mg/l) shall apply, where provided. Concentration limitations will only apply to non-continuous dischargers. Only facilities where chlorophenolic-containing biocides are used shall be subject to pentachlorophenol and trichlorophenol limitations. Permittees not using chlorophenolic-containing biocides must certify to the permit-issuing authority that they are not using these biocides:

Subpart I
[Facilities where fine paper is produced]
[NSPS]
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Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of
product
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Continuous dischargers
--------------------------
Pollutant or pollutant property Average of Non-
daily continuous
Maximum for values for dischargers
any 1 day 30 (annual
consecutive average)
days
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BOD5..................................................................... 5.7 3.1 1.6
TSS..................................................................... 8.7 4.6 2.4
pH....................................................................... (\1\) (\1\) (\1\)
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Maximum for any 1 day
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Kg/kkg (or
pounds per
1,000 lb) Milligrams/liter
of product
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Pentachlorophenol......................................... 0.0030 (0.045)(15.9)/y
Trichlorophenol........................................... 0.0069 (0.104)(15.9)/y
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton at all times.
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\1\ Within the range of 5.0 to 9.0 at all times.

Subpart I
[Facilities where tissue paper is produced]
[NSPS]
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Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of
product
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Continuous dischargers
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Pollutant or pollutant property Average of Non-
daily continuous
Maximum for values for dischargers
any 1 day 30 (annual
consecutive average)
days
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BOD5..................................................................... 9.6 5.2 2.72
TSS...................................................................... 13.1 6.8 3.58
pH....................................................................... (\1\) (\1\) (\1\)
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Maximum for any 1 day
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Kg/kkg (or
pounds per
1,000 lb) Milligrams/liter
of product
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Pentachlorophenol......................................... 0.0030 (0.036)(19.5)/y
Trichlorophenol........................................... 0.0069 (0.085)(19.5)/y
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton at all times.
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\1\ Within the range of 5.0 to 9.0 at all times.

Subpart I
[Facilities where newsprint is produced]
[NSPS]
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Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of
product
--------------------------------------
Continuous dischargers
--------------------------
Pollutant or pollutant property Average of Non-
daily continuous
Maximum for values for dischargers
any 1 day 30 (annual
consecutive average)
days
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BOD5..................................................................... 6.0 3.2 1.7
TSS...................................................................... 12.0 6.3 3.3
pH....................................................................... (\1\) (\1\) (\1\)
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Maximum for any 1 day
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Kg/kkg (or
pounds per
1,000 lb) Milligrams/liter
of product
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Pentachlorophenol......................................... 0.0030 (0.044)(16.2)/y
Trichlorophenol........................................... 0.0010 (0.015)(16.2)/y
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton at all times.
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\1\ Within the range of 5.0 to 9.0 at all times.

§ 430.96 Pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES).
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(a) 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 achieve the following pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES) if it uses chlorophenolic-containing biocides. Permittees not using chlorophenolic-containing biocides must certify to the permit-issuing authority that they are not using these biocides. PSES must be attained on or before July 1, 1984:

Subpart I
[Facilities where fine or tissue paper is produced]
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PSES
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Maximum for any 1 day
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Pollutant or pollutant property Kg/kkg (or
pounds per
Milligrams/liter (mg/l) 1,000 lb)
of product
\a\
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Pentachlorophenol................................... (0.032)(24.4)/y.............................. 0.0033
Trichlorophenol..................................... (0.082)(24.4)/y.............................. 0.0084
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of
product.
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\a\ The following equivalent mass limitations are provided as guidance in cases when POTWs find it necessary to
impose mass equivalent limitations.

Subpart I
[Facilities where newsprint is produced]
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PSES
-----------------------------------------------------------
Maximum for any 1 day
-----------------------------------------------------------
Pollutant or pollutant property Kg/kkg (or
pounds per
Milligrams/liter (mg/l) 1,000 lb)
of product
\a\
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Pentachlorophenol................................... (0.032)(24.4)/y.............................. 0.0033
Trichlorophenol..................................... (0.010)(24.4)/y.............................. 0.0010
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of
product.
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\a\ The following equivalent mass limitations are provided as guidance in cases when POTWs find it necessary to
impose mass equivalent limitations.

§ 430.97 Pretreatment standards for new sources (PSNS).
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(a) Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7, any new source subject to this subpart that introduces pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403 and achieve the following pretreatment standards for new sources (PSNS) if it uses chlorophenolic-containing biocides. Permittees not using chlorophenolic-containing biocides must certify to the permit-issuing authority that they are not using these biocides:

Subpart I
[Facilities where fine paper is produced]
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PSNS
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Maximum for any 1 day
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Pollutant or pollutant property Kg/kkg (or
pounds per
Milligrams/liter (mg/l) 1,000 lb)
of product
\a\
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Pentachlorophenol................................... (0.049)(15.9)/y.............................. 0.0033
Trichlorophenol..................................... (0.126)(15.9)/y.............................. 0.0084
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of
product.
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\a\ The following equivalent mass limitations are provided as guidance in cases when POTWs find it necessary to
impose mass equivalent limitations.

Subpart I
[Facilities where tissue paper is produced]
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PSNS
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Maximum for any 1 day
-----------------------------------------------------------
Pollutant or pollutant property Kg/kkg (or
pounds per
Milligrams/liter (mg/l) 1,000 lb)
of product
\a\
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Pentachlorophenol................................... (0.040)(19.5)/y.............................. 0.0033
Trichlorophenol..................................... (0.103)(19.5)/y.............................. 0.0084
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of
product.
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\a\ The following equivalent mass limitations are provided as guidance in cases when POTWs find it necessary to
impose mass equivalent limitations.

Subpart I
[Facilities where newsprint is produced]
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PSNS
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Maximum for any 1 day
-----------------------------------------------------------
Pollutant or pollutant property Kg/kkg ( or
pounds per
Milligrams/liter (mg/l) 1,000 lb)
of product
\a\
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Pentachlorophenol................................... (0.048)(16.2)/y.............................. 0.0033
Trichlorophenol..................................... (0.015)(16.2)/y.............................. 0.0010
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of
product.
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\a\ The following equivalent mass limitations are provided as guidance in cases when POTWs find it necessary to
impose mass equivalent limitations.

Subpart J—Secondary Fiber Non-Deink Subcategory
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§ 430.100 Applicability; description of the secondary fiber non-deink subcategory.
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The provisions of this subpart are applicable to discharges resulting from the production of: Paperboard from wastepaper; tissue paper from wastepaper without deinking at secondary fiber mills; molded products from wastepaper without deinking at secondary fiber mills; and builders' paper and roofing felt from wastepaper.

§ 430.101 Specialized definitions.
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For the purpose of this subpart:

(a) Except as provided below, the general definitions, abbreviations, and methods of analysis set forth in 40 CFR part 401 and §430.01 of this part shall apply to this subpart.

(b) Noncorrugating medium furnish subdivision mills are mills where recycled corrugating medium is not used in the production of paperboard.

(c) Corrugating medium furnish subdivision mills are mills where only recycled corrugating medium is used in the production of paperboard.

§ 430.102 Effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT).
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(a) Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart must achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT):

Subpart J
[BPT effluent limitations for secondary fiber non-deink facilities where
paperboard from wastepaper is produced_noncorrugating medium finish
subdivision]
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Kg/kkg (or pounds per
1,000 lb) of product
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Average of
Pollutant or pollutant property daily
Maximum for values for
any 1 day 30
consecutive
days
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BOD5.......................................... 3.0 1.5
TSS........................................... 5.0 2.5
pH............................................ (\1\) (\1\)
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\1\ 1Within the range of 6.0 to 9.0 at all times.

Subpart J
[BPT effluent limitations for secondary fiber non-deink facilities where
paperboard from wastepaper is produced_corrugating medium finish
subdivision]
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Kg/kkg (or pounds per
1,000 lb) of product
-------------------------
Average of
Pollutant or pollutant property daily
Maximum for values for
any 1 day 30
consecutive
days
------------------------------------------------------------------------
BOD5.......................................... 5.7 2.8
TSS........................................... 9.2 4.6
pH............................................ (\1\) (\1\)
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\1\ Within the range of 6.0 to 9.0 at all times.

Subpart J
[BPT effluent limitations for secondary fiber non-deink facilities where
builders' paper and roofing felt from wastepaper are produced]
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Kg/kkg (or pounds per
1,000 lb) of product
-------------------------
Average of
Pollutant or pollutant property daily
Maximum for values for
any 1 day 30
consecutive
days
------------------------------------------------------------------------
BOD5.......................................... 5.0 3.0
TSS........................................... 5.0 3.0
pH............................................ (\1\) (\1\)
Setteable Solids.............................. (\2\) (\2\)
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\1\ Within the range of 6.0 to 9.0 at all times.
\2\ Not to exceed 0.2 ml/l.

(b) Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart must achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT), except that non-continuous dischargers shall not be subject to the maximum day and average of 30 consecutive days limitations but shall be subject to annual average effluent limitations:

Subpart J
[BPT effluent limitations for secondary fiber non-deink facilities where tissue from wastepaper is produced
without deinking]
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Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of
product
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Continuous dischargers
-------------------------- Non-
Pollutant or pollutant property Average of continuous
daily dischargers
Maximum for values for (annual
any 1 day 30 average
consecutive days)
days
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BOD5..................................................................... 13.7 7.1 4.0
TSS...................................................................... 17.05 9.2 5.1
pH....................................................................... (\1\) (\1\) (\1\)
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\1\ Within the range of 5.0 to 9.0 at all times.

Subpart J
[BPT effluent limitations for secondary fiber non-deink facilities where molded products from wastepaper are
produced without deinking]
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Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of
product
--------------------------------------
Continuous dischargers
-------------------------- Non-
Pollutant or pollutant property Average of continuous
daily dischargers
Maximum for values for (annual
any 1 day 30 average
consecutive days)
days
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BOD5..................................................................... 4.4 2.3 1.3
TSS...................................................................... 10.8 5.8 3.2
pH....................................................................... (\1\) (\1\) (\1\)
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\1\ Within the range of 5.0 to 9.0 at all times.

§ 430.103 Effluent limitations guidelines representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best conventional pollutant control technology (BCT).
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(a) Except as provided in 40 CFR 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 conventional pollutant control technology (BCT): The limitations shall be the same as those specified for conventional pollutants (which are defined in 40 CFR 401.16) in §430.102 of this subpart for the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT).

(b) For secondary fiber non-deink facilities where paperboard from wastepaper is produced, non-continuous dischargers shall not be subject to the maximum day and average-of-30-consecutive-days limitations, but shall be subject to annual average effluent limitations determined by dividing the average-of-30-consecutive-days limitations for BOD5 and TSS by 1.77 and 2.18.

(c) For secondary fiber non-deink facilities where builders' paper and roofing felt from wastepaper are produced, non-continuous dischargers shall not be subject to the maximum day and average-of-30-consecutive-days limitations, but shall be subject to annual average effluent limitations determined by dividing the average-of-30-consecutive-days limitations for BOD5 and TSS by 1.90 and 1.90.

§ 430.104 Effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable (BAT).
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Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart where chlorophenolic-containing biocides are used must achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable (BAT). Non-continuous dischargers shall not be subject to the maximum day mass limitations in kg/kkg (lb/1000 lb) but shall be subject to concentration limitations. Concentration limitations are only applicable to non-continuous dischargers. Permittees not using chlorophenolic-containing biocides must certify to the permit-issuing authority that they are not using these biocides:

Subpart J
[BAT effluent limitations for secondary fiber non-deink facilities where paperboard from wastepaper is produced]
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Maximum for any 1 day
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Kg/kkg (or
Pollutant or pollutant property pounds per
1,000 lb) Milligrams/liter
of product
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Pentachlorophenol......................................... 0.00087 (0.029)(7.2)/y
Trichlorophenol........................................... 0.00030 (0.010)(7.2)/y
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.
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Subpart J
[BAT effluent limitations for secondary fiber non-deink facilities where builders' paper and roofing felt from
wastepaper are produced]
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Maximum for any 1 day
-----------------------------------------------------
Kg/kkg (or
Pollutant or pollutant property pounds per
1,000 lb) Milligrams/liter
of product
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Pentachlorophenol......................................... 0.0017 (0.029)(14.4)/y
Trichlorophenol........................................... 0.00060 (0.010)(14.4)/y
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.
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Subpart J
[BAT effluent limitations for secondary fiber non-deink facilities where tissue from wastepaper is produced
without deinking]
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Maximum for any 1 day
-----------------------------------------------------
Kg/kkg (or
Pollutant or pollutant property pounds per
1,000 lb) Milligrams/liter
of product
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Pentachlorophenol......................................... 0.0030 (0.029)(25.2)/y
Trichlorophenol........................................... 0.0011 (0.010)(25.2)/y
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.
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Subpart J
[BAT effluent limitations for secondary fiber non-deink facilities where molded products from wastepaper are
produced without deinking]
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Maximum for any 1 day
-----------------------------------------------------
Kg/kkg (or
Pollutant or pollutant property pounds per
1,000 lb) Milligrams/liter
of product
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Pentachlorophenol......................................... 0.0026 (0.029)(21.1)/y
Trichlorophenol........................................... 0.00088 (0.010)(21.1)/y
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton of product.
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§ 430.105 New source performance standards (NSPS).
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Any new source subject to this subpart must achieve the following new source performance standards (NSPS), except that non-continuous dischargers shall not be subject to the maximum day and average of 30 consecutive days effluent limitations for BOD5 and TSS, but shall be subject to annual average effluent limitations. Also, for non-continuous dischargers, concentration limitations (mg/l) shall apply, where provided. Concentration limitations will only apply to non-continuous dischargers. Only facilities where chlorophenolic-containing biocides are used shall be subject to pentachlorophenol and trichlorophenol limitations. Permittees not using chlorophenolic-containing biocides must certify to the permit-issuing authority that they are not using these biocides:

Subpart J
[NSPS for secondary fiber non-deink facilities where paperboard from wastepaper is produced_noncorrugating
medium furnish subdivision]
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Kg/kkg (or pounds per 1,000 lb) of
product
--------------------------------------
Continuous dischargers
--------------------------
Pollutant or pollutant property Average of Non-
daily continuous
Maximum for values for dischargers
any 1 day 30 (annual
consecutive average)
days
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BOD5..................................................................... 2.6 1.4 0.73
TSS...................................................................... 3.5 1.8 0.95
pH....................................................................... (\1\) (\1\) (\1\)
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Maximum for any 1 day
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Kg/kkg (or
pounds per
1,000 lb) Milligrams/liter
of product
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Pentachlorophenol......................................... 0.00087 (0.065)(3.2)/y
Trichlorophenol........................................... 0.00030 (0.023)(3.2)/y
y = wastewater discharged in kgal per ton at all times.
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\1\ Within the range of 5.0 to 9.0 at all times.

Subpart J
[NSPS for secondary fiber non-deink facilities where paperboard from wastepaper is produced_corrugating medium
finish subdivision]
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