NR 256.33 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, June, 1989, No. 402, eff. 7-1-89. NR 256.34NR 256.34 New source performance standards. NR 256.34(1)(1) Any new source, including noncontinuous direct dischargers, which casts primarily malleable iron where metal poured is equal to or less than 3,557 tons per year or casts primarily steel shall achieve the effluent standards contained in s. NR 256.32. Grinding scrubber operations may not discharge process wastewater pollutants to navigable waters. NR 256.34(2)(2) Any new source, including noncontinuous direct dischargers, which casts primarily malleable iron where metal poured is greater than 3,557 tons per year or casts primarily ductile or gray iron shall achieve the following effluent standards. Grinding scrubber operations may not discharge process wastewater pollutants to waters of the state. NR 256.34 Note(1) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (5.33/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 pounds of metal poured) for a specific plant.
(2) kg/1,000 kkg (pounds per million pounds) of metal poured.
(3) Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 to all times.
NR 256.34 Note
NR 256.34 Note(1) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (0.09/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 SCF of air scrubbed) for a specific plant.
(2) kg/62.3 million Sm3 (pounds per billion SCF) of air scrubbed.
(3) Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times.
NR 256.34 Note(1) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (1,320/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 pounds of metal poured) for a specific plant.
(2) kg/1,000 kkg (pounds per million pounds) of metal poured.
(3) Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 to all times.
NR 256.34 Note(1) In a multiple ferrous melting furnace scrubber configuration, each discrete wet scrubbing device with an associated wastewater discharge shall be given the mass allowance specified. The allowance will be identical for each device and based on the airflow of the exhaust gas stream that passes through the multiple scrubber configuration.
(2) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (0.42/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 SCF of air scrubbed) for a specific plant.
(3) kg/62.3 million Sm3 (pounds per billion SCF) of air scrubbed.
(4) Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times.
NR 256.34 Note(1) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (17.7/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 pounds of metal poured) for a specific plant.
(2) kg/1,000 kkg (pounds per million pounds) of metal poured.
(3) Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 to all times.
NR 256.34 Note(1) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (21.8/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 pounds of metal poured) for a specific plant.
(2) kg/1,000 kkg (pounds per million pounds) of metal poured.
(3) Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 to all times.
NR 256.34 Note(1) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (89.5/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 pounds of sand reclaimed) for a specific plant.
(2) kg/1,000 kkg (pounds per million pounds) of sand reclaimed.
(3) Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 to all times.
NR 256.34 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, June, 1989, No. 402, eff. 7-17-89 NR 256.35NR 256.35 Pretreatment standard for existing sources. Except as provided in ss. NR 211.13 and 211.14, any existing source subject to this subchapter which introduces pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works shall comply with ch. NR 211 and achieve the following pretreatment standards for existing sources. Grinding scrubber operations may not discharge process wastewater pollutants to a POTW. NR 256.35 Note(1) Applies to plants which cast primarily ductile iron, primarily malleable iron where metal poured is greater than 3,557 tons per year, or primarily gray iron where metal poured is greater than 1.784 tons per year.
(2) Applies to plants which cast primarily steel, primarily malleable iron where metal poured is equal to or less than 3,557 tons per year, or primarily gray iron where metal poured is equal to or less than 1,784 tons per year.
NR 256.35 Note(1) Applies to plants which cast primarily ductile iron, primarily malleable iron where metal poured is greater than 3,557 tons per year, or primarily gray iron where metal poured is greater than 1.784 tons per year.
(2) Applies to plants which cast primarily steel, primarily malleable iron where metal poured is equal to or less than 3,557 tons per year, or primarily gray iron where metal poured is equal to or less than 1,784 tons per year.
(3) TTO is comprised of the following toxic organic pollutants
chloroform (trichloromethane)
2,4-dimethylphenol
(4) Use as alternative to monitoring for TTO.
NR 256.35 Note(1) Applies to plants which cast primarily ductile iron, primarily malleable iron where metal poured is greater than 3,557 tons per year, or primarily gray iron where metal poured is greater than 1.784 tons per year.
NR 256.35 Note(2) Applies to plants which cast primarily steel, primarily malleable iron where metal poured is equal to or less than 3,557 tons per year, or primarily gray iron where metal poured is equal to or less than 1,784 tons per year.
NR 256.35 Note(3) TTO is comprised of the following toxic organic pollutants
acenaphthene
chloroform (trichloromethane)
2,4-dichlorophenol
2,4-dimethylphenol
fluoranthene
methylene chloride (dichloromethane)
naphthalene
pentachlorophenol
phenol
bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
butyl benzyl phthalate
di-n-butyl phthalate
diethyl phthalate
benzo (a)anthracene (1,2-benzanthracene)
chrysene
acenaphthylene
anthracene
flourene
phenanthrene
pyrene
NR 256.35 Note(4) Use as alternative to monitoring for TTO.
NR 256.35 Note(1) Applies to plants which cast primarily ductile iron, primarily malleable iron where metal poured is greater than 3,557 tons per year, or primarily gray iron where metal poured is greater than 1.784 tons per year.
(2) Applies to plants which cast primarily steel, primarily malleable iron where metal poured is equal to or less than 3,557 tons per year, or primarily gray iron where metal poured is equal to or less than 1,784 tons per year.
(3) TTO is comprised of the following toxic organic pollutants:
chloroform (trichloromethane)
methylene chloride (dichloromethane)
bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
acenaphthylene
pyrene
(4) Use as alternative to monitoring for TTO.
NR 256.35 Note(1) In a multiple ferrous melting furnace scrubber configuration, each discrete wet scrubbing device with an associated wastewater discharge shall be given the mass allowance specified. The allowance will be identical for each device and based on the airflow of the exhaust gas stream that passes through the multiple scrubber configuration.
(2) Applies to plants which cast primarily ductile iron, primarily malleable iron where metal poured is greater than 3,557 tons per year, or primarily gray iron where metal poured is greater than 1,784 tons per year.
(3) Applies to plants which cast primarily steel, primarily malleable iron where metal poured is equal to or less than 3,557 tons per year, or primarily gray iron where metal poured is equal to or less than 1,784 tons per year.
(3) TTO is comprised of the following toxic organic pollutants:
chloroform (trichloromethane)
2,4-dichlorophenol
2,4-dimethylphenol
fluoranthene
methylene chloride (dichloromethane)
naphthalene
phenol
bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
butyl benzyl phthalate
di-n-butyl phthalalte
benzo (a)anthracene (1,2-benzanthracene)
chrysene
acenaphthylene
anthracene
fluorene
phenanthrene
pyrene
(4) Use as alternative to monitoring for TTO.
NR 256.35 Note(1) Applies to plants which cast primarily ductile iron, primarily malleable iron where metal poured is greater than 3,557 tons per year, or primarily gray iron where metal poured is greater than 1,784 tons per year.
(2) Applies to plants which cast primarily steel, primarily malleable iron where metal poured is equal to or less than 3,557 tons per year, or primarily gray iron where metal poured is equal to or less than 1,784 tons per year.
(3) TTO is comprised of the following toxic organic pollutants:
chloroform (trichloromethane)
2,4-dimethylphenol
(4) Use as alternative to monitoring for TTO.
NR 256.35 Note(1) Applies to plants which cast primarily ductile iron, primarily malleable iron where metal poured is greater than 3,557 tons per year, or primarily gray iron where metal poured is greater than 1,784 tons per year.
(2) Applies to plants which cast primarily steel, primarily malleable iron where metal poured is equal to or less than 3,557 tons per year, or primarily gray iron where metal poured is equal to or less than 1,784 tons per year.
(3) TTO is comprised of the following toxic organic pollutants:
2,4-dimethylphenol
dimethyl phthalate
(4) Use as alternative to monitoring for TTO.
NR 256.35 Note(1) Applies to plants which cast primarily ductile iron, primarily malleable iron where metal poured is greater than 3,557 tons per year, or primarily gray iron where metal poured is greater than 1,784 tons per year.
(2) Applies to plants which cast primarily steel, primarily malleable iron where metal poured is equal to or less than 3,557 tons per year, or primarily gray iron where metal poured is equal to or less than 1,784 tons per year.
(3) TTO is comprised of the following toxic organic pollutants:
acenaphthene
2,4-dimethylphenol
fluoranthene
methylene chloride (dichloromethane)
naphtalene
phenol
bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
di-n-butyl phthalate
diethyl phthalate
dimethyl phthalate
benzo(a)anthracene (1,2-benzanthracene)
acenaphthylene
pyrene
(4) Use as alternative to monitoring for TTO.
NR 256.35 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, June, 1989, No. 402, eff. 7-1-89 NR 256.36NR 256.36 Pretreatment standards for new sources. Except as provided in s. NR 211.13, any new source subject to this subchapter which introduces pollutants into publicly owned treatment works shall comply with ch. NR 211 and achieve the pretreatment standards contained in s. NR 256.35. Grinding scrubber operations may not discharge process wastewater pollutants to a POTW. NR 256.36 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, June, 1989, No. 402, eff. 7-1-89, NR 256.40NR 256.40 Applicability; description of the zinc casting subcategory. NR 256.40(1)(1) This subchapter applies to discharges to waters of the state and to introductions of pollutants into publicly owned treatment works from zinc casting operations. It applies to a production process if the molten metal contains, on average, greater than 50% by weight of zinc or if zinc comprises the greatest percentage of the metal, measured by weight. NR 256.40(2)(2) This subchapter does not apply to the casting of ingots, pigs or other cast shapes following primary metal smelting, which is regulated by the nonferrous metals manufacturing point source category under 40 CFR Part 421. This subchapter does not apply to the casting of zinc performed as an integral part of zinc forming and conducted on-site at a zinc forming plant, which is regulated by the nonferrous metals forming point source category under 40 CFR Part 471. NR 256.40(3)(3) Processing operations following the cooling of castings, except for grinding scrubber operations, may be regulated by nonferrous metals forming point source category under 40 CFR Part 471, electroplating point source category under ch. NR 260, or metal finishing point source category under ch. NR 261. NR 256.40 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, June, 1989, No. 402, eff. 7-1-89, NR 256.42NR 256.42 Effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available. Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 to 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subchapter, including noncontinuous direct dischargers, shall achieve the following BPT effluent limitations: NR 256.42 Note(1) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (5.35/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 pounds of metal poured) for a specific plant.
(2) kg/1,000 kkg (pounds per million pounds) of metal poured
(3) Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times
NR 256.42 Note(1) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (1.04/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 pounds of metal poured) for a specific plant.
(2) kg/1,000 kkg (pounds per million pounds) of metal poured
(3) Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times
NR 256.42 Note(1) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (0.243/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 SCF of air scrubbed) for a specific plant.
(2) kg/62.3 million Sm3 (pounds per billion SCF) of air scrubbed
(3) Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times
NR 256.42 Note(1) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (47.3/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 pounds of metal poured) for a specific plant.
(2) kg/1,000 kkg (pounds per million pounds) of metal poured
(3) Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times
NR 256.42 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, June, 1989, No. 402, eff. 7-1-89. NR 256.43NR 256.43 Effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable. Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 to 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subchapter, including noncontinuous direct dischargers, shall achieve the following BAT effluent limitations: NR 256.43 Note(1) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (5.34/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 pounds of metal poured) for a specific plant.
(2) kg/1,000 kkg (pounds per million pounds) of metal poured
NR 256.43 Note(1) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (1.04/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 pounds of metal poured) for a specific plant.
(2) kg/1,000 kkg (pounds per million pounds) of metal poured.
NR 256.43 Note(1) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (0.243/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 SCF of air scrubbed) for a specific plant.
(2) kg/62.3 million Sm3 (pounds per billion SCF) of air scrubbed.
NR 256.43 Note(1) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (47.3/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 pounds of metal poured) for a specific plant.
(2) kg/1,000 kkg (pounds per million pounds) of metal poured.
NR 256.43 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, June, 1989, No. 402, eff. 7-1-89. NR 256.44NR 256.44 New source performance standards. Any new source subject to this subchapter, including noncontinuous direct dischargers, shall achieve the following standards: NR 256.44 Note(1) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (5.34/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 pounds of metal poured) for a specific plant.
(2) kg/1,000 kkg (pounds per million pounds) of metal poured
(3) Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times
NR 256.44 Note(1) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (1.04/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 pounds of metal poured) for a specific plant.
(2) kg/1,000 kkg (pounds per million pounds) of metal poured
(3) Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times
NR 256.44 Note(1) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (0.243/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 SCF of air scrubbed) for a specific plant.
(2) kg/62.3 million Sm3 (pounds per billion SCF) of air scrubbed
(3) Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times
NR 256.44 Note(1) These concentrations shall be multiplied by the ratio of (47.3/x) where x is the actual normalized process wastewater discharge flow (in gallons per 1,000 pounds of metal poured) for a specific plant.
(2) kg/1,000 kkg (pounds per million pounds) of metal poured
(3) Within the range of 7.0 to 10.0 at all times
NR 256.44 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, June, 1989, No. 402, eff. 7-1-89. NR 256.45NR 256.45 Pretreatment standards for existing sources. Except as provided in ss. NR 211.13 and 211.14 any existing source subject to this subchapter which introduces pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works shall comply with ch. NR 211 and achieve the following pretreatment for existing sources: NR 256.45 Note(2) TTO is comprised of the following toxic organic pollutants:
2,4,6-trichlorophenol
para-chloro meta-cresol
2,4-dichlorophenol
2,4-dimethylphenol
fluoranthene
methylene chloride (dichloromethane)
phenol
bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
di-n-butyl phthalate
diethyl phthalate
tetrachloroethylene
(2) Use as alternative to monitoring for TTO.
NR 256.45 Note(1) TTO is comprised of the following toxic organic pollutants:
acenaphthene
2,4,6-trichlorophenol
para-chloro meta-cresol
2-chlorophenol
2,4-dimethylphenol
methylene chloride (dichloromethane)
naphthalene
phenol
bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
di-n-butyl phthalate
diethyl phthalate
tetrachloroethylene
toluene
trichloroethylene
NR 256.45 Note(2)Use as alternative to monitoring for TTO.
NR 256.45 Note(1) TTO is comprised of the following toxic organic pollutants:
2,4-dichlorophenol
2,4-dimethylphenol
fluoranthene
methylene chloride (dichloromethane)
naphthalene
phenol
bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
di-n-butyl phthalate
tetrachloroethylene
toluene
trichloroethylene
NR 256.45 Note(2)Use as alternative to monitoring for TTO
NR 256.45 Note(1) TTO is comprised of the toxic organic pollutants listed in Table 83.
(2) Use as alternative to monitoring for TTO
NR 256.45 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, June, 1989, No. 402, eff. 7-1-89. NR 256.46NR 256.46 Pretreatment standards for new sources. Except as provided in s. NR 211.13, any new source subject to this subchapter which introduces pollutants into publicly owned treatment works shall comply with ch. NR 211 and achieve the pretreatment standards contained in s. NR 256.45. NR 256.46 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, June, 1989, No. 402, eff. 7-1-89. NR 256.46 NoteNote: The citations of the Wisconsin administrative code correspond to provisions of the code of federal regulations as cross-referenced in the following table: