40 CFR § 464.45 Metal Molding and Casting Point Source Category

§ 464.45 Pretreatment standards for existing sources.

Current through Aug 22, 2025 · Read all of Part 464

Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7 and 403.13, any existing source subject to this subpart which introduces pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403 and achieve the following pretreatment standards for existing sources.

(a) Casting Quench Operations.

PSES

Pollutant or pollutant propertyMaximum for any 1 dayMaximum for monthly average
kg/1,000 kkg (pounds per million pounds) of metal poured
Copper (T)0.03440.0187
Lead (T)0.02370.0116
Zinc (T)0.03390.0129
TTO0.0930.0304
Oil and grease (for alternate monitoring)1.340.446

(b) Die Casting Operations.

PSES

Pollutant or pollutant propertyMaximum for any 1 dayMaximum for monthly average
kg/1,000 kkg (pounds per million pounds of metal poured)
Copper (T)0.00660.0036
Lead (T)0.00460.0022
Zinc (T)0.00660.0025
Total phenols0.00740.0026
TTO0.01960.0064
Oil and grease for alternate monitoring)0.2590.0864

(c) Melting Furnace Scrubber Operations.

PSES

Pollutant or pollutant propertyMaximum for any 1 dayMaximum for monthly average
kg/62.3 million Sm 3 (pounds per billion SCF) of air scrubbed
Copper (T)1.560.852
Lead (T)1.070.527
Zinc (T)1.540.588
Total phenols1.740.608
TTO3.951.29
Oil and grease for alternate monitoring)60.820.3

(d) Mold Cooling Operations.

PSES

Pollutant or pollutant propertyMaximum for any 1 dayMaximum for monthly average
kg/1,000 kkg (pounds per million pounds) of metal poured
Copper (T)0.3040.166
Lead (T)0.2090.103
Zinc (T)0.30.114
TTO0.8210.268
Oil and grease for alternate monitoring)11.83.94

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