40 C.F.R. § 465.21

Effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available.

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 144 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 40 C.F.R. § 465.21 (2026)

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: Subpart B Pollutant or pollutant property BPT effluent limitations Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average mg/m 2 (pounds per 1 million ft 2 ) of area processed Chromium 1.10 (0.23) 0.45 (0.091) Copper 4.96 (1.02) 2.61 (0.54) Cyanide 0.76 (0.16) 0.32 (0.064) Zinc 3.47 (0.71) 1.46 (0.30) Iron 3.21 (0.66) 1.65 (0.34) Oil and grease 52.2 (10.7) 31.3 (6.42) TSS 107.0 (21.9) 52.2 (10.7) pH ( 1 ) ( 1 ) ( 1 ) ( 1 ) 1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times. [47 FR 54244, Dec. 1, 1982; 49 FR 33648, Aug. 24, 1984]
Cross-references to the CFR
40:125.30
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