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

§ 419.22 Effluent limitations guidelines representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT).

(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:

Pollutant or pollutant property BPT effluent limitations
Maximum for any 1 day Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days shall not exceed
Metric units (kilograms per 1,000 m 3 of feedstock)
BOD528.215.6
TSS19.512.6
COD 1210.0109
Oil and grease8.44.5
Phenolic compounds0.210.10
Ammonia as N18.88.5
Sulfide0.180.082
Total chromium0.430.25
Hexavalent chromium0.0350.016
pH( 2)( 2)
English units (pounds per 1,000 bbl feedstock)
BOD59.95.5
TSS6.94.4
COD 174.038.4
Oil and grease3.01.6
Phenolic compounds0.0740.036
Ammonia as N6.63.0
Sulfide0.0650.029
Total chromium0.150.088
Hexavalent chromium0.0120.0056
pH( 2)( 2)

1 See footnote following table in § 419.13(d).

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