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Title 40: Protection of Environment
CHAPTER I: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
SUBCHAPTER N: EFFLUENT GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS
PART 429: TIMBER PRODUCTS PROCESSING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY
Subpart G: Wood Preserving Steam Subcategory
429.85 - Pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES).
Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7 and 403.13, any existing source subject to this subpart which introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403 and meet the following pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES):
| Pollutant or pollutant property | Maximum for any 1 day (mg/l) |
| Oil and grease | 100 |
| Copper | 5 |
| Chromium | 4 |
| Arsenic | 4 |
In cases where POTWs find it necessary to impose mass limitations, the following equivalent mass limitations are provided as guidance.
| Pollutant or pollutant property | Maximum for any 1 day |
| Oil and grease | 20.5 |
| Copper | .62 |
| Chromium | .41 |
| Arsenic | .41 |
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