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40 CFR Part 63, Table 7

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As stated in § 63.8192, your written washdown plan must address the elements contained in the following table:

For each of the following areas . . .You must establish the following as part of your plan . . .
1. Center aisles of cell roomsA description of the manner of washdown of the area, and the washdown frequency for the area.

2. Electrolyzers |

3. End boxes and areas under end boxes |

4. Decomposers and areas under decomposers |

5. Caustic baskets and areas around caustic baskets |

6. Hydrogen system piping |

7. Basement floor of cell rooms |

8. Tanks |

9. Pillars and beams in cell rooms |

10. Mercury cell repair areas |

11. Maintenance shop areas |

12. Work tables |

13. Mercury thermal recovery units |

14. Storage areas for mercury-containing wastes |