Any new source subject to this subpart must achieve the following new source performance standards (NSPS):

Open Table
Pollutant or pollutant property NSPS
Maximum for any 1 day Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days
Kg/kkg (pounds per 1,000 lb) of fiber
BOD5 10.7 5.5
COD 113.8 73.3
TSS 32.3 14.4
Sulfide 0.28 0.14
Phenols 0.14 0.07
Total Chromium 0.14 0.07
pH (1) (1)

Note: Additional allocations for “commission finishers” are not available to new sources.

1Within the range 6.0 to 9.0 at all times.


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