['Water Programs']
['Point Sources']
02/24/2022
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Any new source subject to this subpart must achieve the following new source performance standards. The mass of pollutants in the magnesium forming process wastewater shall not exceed the following values:
(a) Rolling spent emulsions.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Maximum for any 1 day | Maximum for monthly average |
---|---|---|
mg/off/kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of magnesium rolled with emulsions | ||
Chromium | 0.028 | 0.011 |
Zinc | 0.076 | 0.032 |
Ammonia | 9.95 | 4.37 |
Fluoride | 4.44 | 1.97 |
Oil and grease | 0.746 | 0.746 |
TSS | 1.12 | 0.895 |
pH | ( 1) | ( 1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times. |
(b) Forging spent lubricants - subpart B - NSPS. There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants.
(c) Forging contact cooling water.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Maximum for any 1 day | Maximum for monthly average |
---|---|---|
mg/off/kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of forged magnesium cooled with water | ||
Chromium | 0.107 | 0.044 |
Zinc | 0.295 | 0.122 |
Ammonia | 38.5 | 17.0 |
Fluoride | 17.2 | 7.63 |
Oil and grease | 2.89 | 2.89 |
TSS | 4.34 | 3.47 |
pH | ( 1) | ( 1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times. |
(d) Forging equipment cleaning wastewater.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Maximum for any 1 day | Maximum for monthly average |
---|---|---|
mg/off/kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of magnesium forged | ||
Chromium | 0.002 | 0.0006 |
Zinc | 0.004 | 0.002 |
Ammonia | 0.532 | 0.234 |
Fluoride | 0.238 | 0.106 |
Oil and grease | 0.040 | 0.040 |
TSS | 0.060 | 0.048 |
pH | ( 1) | ( 1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times. |
(e) Direct chill casting contact cooling water.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Maximum for any 1 day | Maximum for monthly average |
---|---|---|
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of magnesium cast with direct chill methods | ||
Chromium | 1.46 | 0.593 |
Zinc | 4.03 | 1.66 |
Ammonia | 527 | 232 |
Fluoride | 235 | 105 |
Oil and grease | 39.5 | 39.5 |
TSS | 59.3 | 47.4 |
pH | ( 1) | ( 1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times. |
(f) Surface treatment spent baths.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Maximum for any 1 day | Maximum for monthly average |
---|---|---|
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of magnesium surface treated | ||
Chromium | 0.173 | 0.070 |
Zinc | 0.476 | 0.196 |
Ammonia | 62.1 | 27.3 |
Fluoride | 27.8 | 12.3 |
Oil and grease | 4.66 | 4.66 |
TSS | 6.99 | 5.60 |
pH | ( 1) | ( 1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times |
(g) Surface treatment rinse.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Maximum for any 1 day | Maximum for monthly average |
---|---|---|
mg/off-kg (pound pers million off-pounds) of magnesium surface treated | ||
Chromium | 0.700 | 0.284 |
Zinc | 1.93 | 0.794 |
Ammonia | 252 | 111 |
Fluoride | 113 | 49 |
Oil and grease | 18.9 | 18.9 |
TSS | 28.4 | 22.7 |
pH | ( 1) | ( 1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times |
(h) Sawing or grinding spent emulsions.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Maximum for any 1 day | Maximum for monthly average |
---|---|---|
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of magnesium sawed or ground | ||
Chromium | 0.007 | 0.003 |
Zinc | 0.020 | 0.008 |
Ammonia | 2.60 | 1.15 |
Fluoride | 1.16 | 0.515 |
Oil and grease | 0.195 | 0.195 |
TSS | 0.293 | 0.234 |
pH | ( 1) | ( 1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times. |
(i) Degreasing spent Solvents - subpart B - NSPS. There shall be no discharge of process wastewater pollutants.
(j) Wet air pollution control scrubber blowdown.
Pollutant or pollutant property | Maximum for any 1 day | Maximum for monthly average |
---|---|---|
mg/off-kg (pounds per million off-pounds) of magnesium sanded and repaired or forged | ||
Chromium | 0.229 | 0.093 |
Zinc | 0.632 | 0.260 |
Ammonia | 82.5 | 36.3 |
Fluoride | 36.9 | 16.4 |
Oil and grease | 6.19 | 6.19 |
TSS | 9.29 | 7.43 |
pH | ( 1) | ( 1) |
1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times. |
[50 FR 34270, Aug. 23, 1985; 51 FR 2884, Jan. 22, 1986]
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