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NR 297.003(3)(3)“Debris” means woody material such as bark, twigs, branches, heartwood, or sapwood which will not pass through a 2.54 cm (1.0 in) diameter round opening and which is present in the discharge from a wet storage facility.
NR 297.003(4)(4)“Existing source” means any point source, except a new source as defined in sub. (9), from which pollutants may be discharged either into waters of the state or into a publicly owned treatment works.
NR 297.003(5)(5)“Gross production of fiberboard products” means the air dry weight of hardboard or insulation board following formation of the mat and prior to trimming and finishing operations.
NR 297.003(6)(6)“Hardboard” means a panel manufactured from interfelted lignocellulosic fibers consolidated under heat and pressure to a density of 0.5 g/cu cm (31 lb/cu ft) or greater.
NR 297.003(7)(7)“Hydraulic barking” means a wood processing operation that removes bark from wood by the use of water under a pressure of 6.8 atm (100 psia) or greater.
NR 297.003(8)(8)“Insulation board” means a panel manufactured from interfelted lignocellulosic fibers consolidated to a density of less than 0.5 g/cu cm (31 lb/cu ft).
NR 297.003(9)(9)“New source,” as defined for purposes of new source performance standards and treatment standards for new sources, means any point source for which construction commenced after October 31, 1979, and from which pollutants are or may be discharged directly to waters of the state or to a publicly owned treatment works.
NR 297.003(10)(10)“Particleboard” means board products composed of underfiberized particles of wood and other lignocellulosic materials bonded together with organic or inorganic binder materials.
NR 297.003(11)(11)“Process wastewater” means wastewater other than noncontact cooling water, material storage yard runoff, and boiler blowdown. For the dry process hardboard, veneer, finishing, particleboard, and sawmills and planing mills subcategories, fire control water is not process wastewater.
NR 297.003(12)(12)“Self contained body of water” means a body of water which does not have a continuous natural influent of either surface or groundwater and which is used to store raw materials for the manufacture of lumber and wood products except for timber.
NR 297.003(13)(13)“Smooth-one-side hardboard” means hardboard which is produced by the wet matting wet pressing process.
NR 297.003(14)(14)“Smooth-two-side hardboard” means hardboard which is produced by the wet matting dry pressing process.
NR 297.003 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.004NR 297.004Numerical limitations. For the subcategories with numerical limitations, the daily maximum limitation is a value which may not be exceeded by any one effluent measurement. The 30-day limitation is a value that may not be exceeded by the average of daily measurements taken during any 30-day period.
NR 297.004 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.005NR 297.005Compliance dates.
NR 297.005(1)(1)Any existing source subject to this chapter which discharges to waters of the state shall achieve:
NR 297.005(1)(a)(a) The effluent limitations representing BPT by July 1, 1977; and
NR 297.005(1)(b)(b) The effluent limitations representing BAT by July 1, 1984
NR 297.005(2)(2)Any new source subject to this chapter which discharges to waters of the state shall achieve NSPS at the commencement of discharge.
NR 297.005(3)(3)Any existing source subject to this chapter which introduces process wastewater pollutants into a POTW shall achieve PSES by January 26, 1984.
NR 297.005(4)(4)Any new source subject to this chapter which introduces process wastewater pollutants into a POTW shall achieve PSNS at the commencement of discharge.
NR 297.005 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
subch. I of ch. NR 297Subchapter I - Barking Subcategory
NR 297.01NR 297.01Applicability; description of the barking subcategory. This subchapter applies to the discharge of pollutants to waters of the state and the introduction of pollutants into POTWs from the barking of logs by plants in the lumber and wood products industry, except for furniture making, and plants producing insulation board.
NR 297.01 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.011NR 297.011Effluent 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 shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by application of BPT.
NR 297.011(1)(1)Mechanical barking installations may not discharge process wastewater pollutants into waters of the state.
NR 297.011(2)(2)The following limitations apply to hydraulic barking installations:
NR 297.011 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.013NR 297.013New source performance standards. The discharge of wastewater pollutants from any new source subject to this subchapter may not exceed the following standards.
NR 297.013(1)(1)Mechanical barking installations may not discharge process wastewater pollutants into waters of the state.
NR 297.013(2)(2)Hydraulic barking installations may not exceed the limitations set forth in s. NR 297.011 (2).
NR 297.013 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.014NR 297.014Pretreatment standards for existing sources. Any existing source subject to this subchapter which introduces pollutants into a POTW shall comply with ch. NR 211.
NR 297.014 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.015NR 297.015Pretreatment standards for new sources. Any new source subject to this subchapter which introduces pollutants into a POTW shall comply with ch. NR 211.
NR 297.015 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
subch. II of ch. NR 297Subchapter II - Veneer Subcategory
NR 297.02NR 297.02Applicability; description of the veneer subcategory. This subchapter applies to the discharge of pollutants to waters of the state and the introduction of pollutants into POTWs from any plant which manufactures veneer and does not store or hold raw materials in wet storage conditions.
NR 297.02 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.021NR 297.021Effluent 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 shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by application of BPT.
NR 297.021(1)(1)Except for the installations subject to subs. (2) and (3), veneer manufacturing installations may not discharge process wastewater pollutants into waters of the state.
NR 297.021(2)(2)The following limitations apply to softwood veneer manufacturing processes which use direct steaming for the conditioning of logs:
NR 297.021(3)(3)The following limitations apply to hardwood veneer manufacturing processes which use direct steaming for the conditioning of logs:
NR 297.021 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.022NR 297.022Effluent 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 may not discharge process wastewater pollutants into waters of the state.
NR 297.022 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.023NR 297.023New source performance standards. Any new source subject to this subchapter may not discharge wastewater pollutants to waters of the state.
NR 297.023 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.024NR 297.024Pretreatment standards for existing sources. Any existing source subject to this subchapter which introduces pollutants into a POTW shall comply with ch. NR 211.
NR 297.024 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.025NR 297.025Pretreatment standards for new sources. Any new source subject to this subchapter which introduces pollutants into a POTW shall comply with ch. NR 211.
NR 297.025 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
subch. III of ch. NR 297Subchapter III - Plywood Subcategory
NR 297.03NR 297.03Applicability; description of the plywood subcategory. This subchapter applies to the discharge of pollutants to waters of the state and the introduction of pollutants into POTWs from any plywood production plant which does not store or hold raw materials in wet storage conditions.
NR 297.03 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.031NR 297.031Effluent 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 may not discharge process wastewater pollutants into waters of the state.
NR 297.031 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.032NR 297.032Effluent 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 may not discharge process wastewater pollutants into waters of the state.
NR 297.032 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.033NR 297.033New source performance standards. Any new source subject to this subchapter may not discharge process wastewater pollutants to waters of the state.
NR 297.033 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.034NR 297.034Pretreatment standards for existing sources. Any existing source subject to this subchapter which introduces pollutants into a POTW shall comply with ch. NR 211.
NR 297.034 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.035NR 297.035Pretreatment standards for new sources. Any new source subject to this subchapter which introduces pollutants into a POTW shall comply with ch. NR 211.
NR 297.035 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
subch. IV of ch. NR 297Subchapter IV - Dry Process Hardboard Subcategory
NR 297.04NR 297.04Applicability; description of the dry process hardboard subcategory. This subchapter applies to the discharge of pollutants to waters of the state and the introduction of pollutants into POTWs from any plant which produces hardboard using the dry matting process for forming the board mat.
NR 297.04 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.041NR 297.041Effluent 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 may not discharge process wastewater pollutants into waters of the state.
NR 297.041 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.042NR 297.042Effluent 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 may not discharge process wastewater pollutants into waters of the state.
NR 297.042 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.043NR 297.043New source performance standards. Any new source subject to this subchapter may not discharge process wastewater pollutants to waters of the state.
NR 297.043 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.044NR 297.044Pretreatment standards for existing sources. Any existing source subject to this subchapter which introduces pollutants into a POTW shall comply with ch. NR 211.
NR 297.044 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.045NR 297.045Pretreatment standards for new sources. Any new source subject to this subchapter which introduces pollutants into a POTW shall comply with ch. NR 211.
NR 297.045 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
subch. V of ch. NR 297Subchapter V - Wet Process Hardboard Subcategory
NR 297.05NR 297.05Applicability; description of the wet process hardboard subcategory. This subchapter applies to the discharge of pollutants to waters of the state and the introduction of pollutants into POTWs from any plant which produces hardboard products using the wet matting process for forming the board mat.
NR 297.05 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.051NR 297.051Effluent 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 shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by application of BPT:
NR 297.051 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
NR 297.053NR 297.053New source performance standards.
NR 297.053(1)(1)For purposes of the wet process subcategory only, “new source” means a source which is constructed at a site which has no other source covered by this chapter.
NR 297.053(2)(2)Any new source subject to this subchapter may not discharge process wastewater pollutants into waters of the state.
NR 297.053 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, April, 1989, No. 400, eff. 5-1-89.
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