NR 284.12(1)(c)
(c) The annual average limitations for BOD
5, TSS and zinc are set forth in Table 2 in lbs/ton of product.
NR 284.12(1)(d)
(d) The limitations for wet barking operations, log washing or chip washing, and log flumes or log ponds set forth in Table 1 are in addition to the limitations for the specific base subcategory set forth in that table.
NR 284.12(2)
(2) Best available technology. The following effluent limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a facility subject to the provisions of this subchapter, after application to process wastes of the best available technology economically achievable. These limitations for all or specific subcategories shall be applied in accordance with
s. NR 284.04, except as provided in subch.
IV of ch. NR 220.
NR 284.12(2)(a)
(a) The daily maximum limitations for PCP, TCP and zinc are set forth in Table 3 in both lbs/ton and mg/l.
NR 284.12(2)(b)
(b) PCP and TCP limitations are only applicable to facilities where chlorophenolic-containing biocides are used. Permittees not using chlorophenolic-containing biocides shall certify to the department that they are not using these biocides.
NR 284.12(2)(c)
(c) Zinc limitations are only applicable to groundwood facilities where zinc hydrosulfite is used as a bleaching agent. Groundwood facilities not using zinc hydrosulfite as a bleaching agent shall certify to the department that they are not using this bleaching compound.
NR 284.12(2)(d)
(d) Noncontinuous dischargers shall not be subject to daily maximum mass limitations in lbs/ton, but shall be subject to concentration limitations in mg/l.
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NR 284.12(3)
(3) New source performance standards. The following effluent limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties which may be discharged by a facility which is a new source subject to the provisions of this subchapter. These limitations for all or specific subcategories shall be applied in accordance with
s. NR 284.04, except as provided in subch.
IV of ch. NR 220.
NR 284.12(3)(a)
(a) The daily maximum and 30-day average limitations for BOD
5 and TSS are set forth in Table 4 in lbs/ton of product.
NR 284.12(3)(b)
(b) The daily maximum limitations for PCP, TCP and zinc are set forth in Table 5 in both lbs/ton and mg/l.
NR 284.12(3)(c)
(c) The pH of all discharges shall be within the range of 5.0 to 9.0. Dischargers which continuously monitor pH shall be subject to the provisions set forth in
s. NR 205.06.
NR 284.12(3)(d)
(d) PCP and TCP limitations are only applicable to facilities where chlorophenolic-containing biocides are used. Permittees not using chlorophenolic-containing biocides shall certify to the department that they are not using these biocides.
NR 284.12(3)(e)
(e) Zinc limitations are only applicable to groundwood facilities where zinc hydrosulfite is used as a bleaching agent. Groundwood facilities not using zinc hydrosulfite as a bleaching agent shall certify to the department that they are not using this bleaching compound.
NR 284.12(3)(f)
(f) Noncontinuous dischargers shall not be subject to the daily maximum and 30-day average limitations for BOD
5 and TSS, but shall be subject to annual average effluent limitations set forth in Table 4. Noncontinuous dischargers also shall be subject to concentration limitations in mg/l where provided.
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History: Cr.
Register, October, 1986, No. 370, eff. 11-1-86;
correction in (1) (intro.), (2) (intro.), (3) (intro.) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7, Stats., Register April 2018 No. 748.
NR 284.20
NR 284.20
Applicability. The provisions in this subchapter are applicable to discharges of wastewater from the pulp and paper manufacturing category of point sources into publicly owned treatment works.
NR 284.20 History
History: Cr.
Register, October, 1986, No. 370, eff. 11-1-86.
NR 284.21
NR 284.21
Compliance dates. Discharge of pollutants from facilities subject to the provisions of this subchapter may not exceed, as appropriate:
NR 284.21(1)
(1) By July 1, 1984 for pretreatment standards for existing sources;
NR 284.21(2)
(2) At the commencement of discharge for pretreatment standards for new sources.
NR 284.21 History
History: Cr.
Register, October, 1986, No. 370, eff. 11-1-86.
NR 284.215
NR 284.215
Measure of production. Paper or paperboard production shall be measured at the paper machine takeup reel in off-the-machine moisture content, except for the semi-chemical unbleached kraft, unbleached kraft-neutral sulfite semi-chemical (cross recovery), and paperboard from wastepaper subcategories where paper and paperboard production shall be measured in air-dry-tons (10% moisture content). Market pulp shall be measured in air-dry-tons (10% moisture). Production shall be determined based on past production practices, present trends or committed growth.
NR 284.215 History
History: Cr.
Register, October, 1986, No. 370, eff. 11-1-86.
NR 284.22(1)
(1)
Pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES). Except as provided in
ss. NR 211.13 and
211.14 pertaining to removal credits and fundamentally different factors, any existing source subject to this section which introduces pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works shall comply with
ch. NR 211 and achieve the following pretreatment standards for existing sources by July 1, 1984:
NR 284.22(1)(a)
(a) The daily maximum limitations for PCP, TCP and zinc are set forth in Table 6 in both lbs/ton and mg/l.
NR 284.22(1)(b)
(b) PCP and TCP limitations are only applicable to facilities where chlorophenolic-containing biocides are used. Permittees not using chlorophenolic-containing biocides shall certify to the control authority that they are not using these biocides.
NR 284.22(1)(c)
(c) Zinc limitations are only applicable to groundwood facilities where zinc hydrosulfite is used as a bleaching agent. Groundwood facilities not using zinc hydrosulfite as a bleaching agent shall certify to the control authority that they are not using this bleaching compound.
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(2) Pretreatment standards for new sources (PSNS). Except as provided in
s. NR 211.13 pertaining to removal credits, any new source subject to this section which introduces pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works shall comply with
ch. NR 211 and achieve the following pretreatment standards for new sources:
NR 284.22(2)(a)
(a) The daily maximum limitations for PCP, TCP and zinc are set forth in Table 7 in both lbs/ton and mg/l.
NR 284.22(2)(b)
(b) PCP and TCP limitations are only applicable to facilities where chlorophenolic-containing biocides are used. Permittees not using chlorophenolic-containing biocides shall certify to the control authority that they are not using these biocides.
NR 284.22(2)(c)
(c) Zinc limitations are only applicable to groundwood facilities where zinc hydrosulfite is used as a bleaching agent. Groundwood facilities not using zinc hydrosulfite as a bleaching agent shall certify to the control authority that they are not using this bleaching compound.
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History: Cr.
Register, October, 1986, No. 370, eff. 11-1-86.
