40 CFR §63.11645
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- (a)For existing ore pretreatment processes, you must emit no more than 127 pounds of mercury per million tons of ore processed.
- (b)For existing carbon processes with mercury retorts, you must emit no more than 2.2 pounds of mercury per ton of concentrate processed.
- (c)For existing carbon processes without mercury retorts, you must emit no more than 0.17 pounds of mercury per ton of concentrate processed.
- (d)For existing non-carbon concentrate processes, you must emit no more than 0.2 pounds of mercury per ton of concentrate processed.
- (e)For new ore pretreatment processes, you must emit no more than 84 pounds of mercury per million tons of ore processed.
- (f)For new carbon processes with mercury retorts, you must emit no more than 0.8 pounds of mercury per ton of concentrate processed.
- (g)For new carbon processes without mercury retorts, you must emit no more than 0.14 pounds of mercury per ton of concentrate processed.
- (h)For new non-carbon concentrate processes, you must emit no more than 0.1 pounds of mercury per ton of concentrate processed.
- (i)The standards set forth in this section apply at all times.