40 CFR § 421.134 Nonferrous Metals Manufacturing Point Source Category

§ 421.134 Standards of performance for new sources.

Current through Aug 22, 2025 · Read all of Part 421

Any new source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following new source performance standards:

(a) Subpart M—Battery Cracking.

NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant propertyMaximum for any 1 dayMaximum for monthly average
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead scrap produced
Antimony1.299.579
Arsenic.936.384
Lead.189.087
Zinc.687.283
Ammonia (as N).000.000
Total suspended solids10.1008.076
pH( 1)( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(b) Subpart M—Blast, Reverberatory, or Rotary Furnace Wet Air Pollution Control.

NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant propertyMaximum for any 1 dayMaximum for monthly average
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead produced from smelting
Antimony5.0382.245
Arsenic3.6281.488
Lead.731.339
Zinc2.6621.096
Ammonia (as N)0.0000.000
Total suspended solids39.15031.320
pH( 1)( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(c) Subpart M—Kettle Wet Air Pollution Control.

NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant propertyMaximum for any 1 dayMaximum for monthly average
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead produced from refining
Antimony.000.000
Arsenic.000.000
Lead.000.000
Zinc.000.000
Ammonia (as N).000.000
Total suspended solids.000.000
pH( 1)( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(d) Subpart M—Lead Paste Desulfurization.

NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant propertyMaximum for any 1 dayMaximum for monthly average
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead processed through desulfurization
Antimony.000.000
Arsenic.000.000
Lead.000.000
Zinc.000.000
Ammonia (as N).000.000
Total suspended solids.000.000
pH( 1)( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(e) Subpart M—Casting Contact Cooling.

NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant propertyMaximum for any 1 dayMaximum for monthly average
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead cast
Antimony.042.019
Arsenic.031.013
Lead.006.003
Zinc.022.009
Ammonia (as N).000.000
Total suspended solids.330.264
pH( 1)( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(f) Subpart M—Truck Wash.

NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant propertyMaximum for any 1 dayMaximum for monthly average
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead produced from smelting
Antimony.041.018
Arsenic.029.012
Lead.006.003
Zinc.021.009
Ammonia (as N).000.000
Total suspended solids.315.252
pH( 1)( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(g) Subpart M—Facility Washdown.

NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant propertyMaximum for any 1 dayMaximum for monthly average
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead produced from smelting
Antimony.000.000
Arsenic.000.000
Lead.000.000
Zinc.000.000
Ammonia (as N).000.000
Total suspended solids.000.000
pH( 1)( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(h) Subpart M—Battery Case Classification.

NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant propertyMaximum for any 1 dayMaximum for monthly average
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead scrap produced
Antimony.000.000
Arsenic.000.000
Lead.000.000
Zinc.000.000
Ammonia (as N).000.000
Total suspended solids.000.000
pH( 1)( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(i) Subpart M—Employee Handwash.

NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant propertyMaximum for any 1 dayMaximum for monthly average
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead produced from smelting
Antimony.052.023
Arsenic.038.015
Lead.008.004
Zinc.028.011
Ammonia (as N).000.000
Total suspended solids.405.324
pH( 1)( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(j) Subpart M—Employee Respirator Wash.

NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant propertyMaximum for any 1 dayMaximum for monthly average
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead produced from smelting
Antimony.085.038
Arsenic.061.025
Lead.012.006
Zinc.045.018
Ammonia (as N).000.000
Total suspended solids.660.528
pH( 1)( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

(k) Subpart M—Laundering of Uniforms.

NSPS

Pollutant or pollutant propertyMaximum for any 1 dayMaximum for monthly average
mg/kg (pounds per million pounds) of lead produced from smelting
Antimony.247.110
Arsenic.178.073
Lead.036.017
Zinc.131.054
Ammonia (as N).000.000
Total suspended solids1.9201.536
pH( 1)( 1)

1 Within the range of 7.5 to 10.0 at all times.

[49 FR 8826, Mar. 8, 1984, as amended at 49 FR 29795, July 24, 1984]

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