Except as provided in §425.04 and 40 CFR 403.7 and §403.13, any existing source subject to this subpart that introduces process wastewater pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403, and achieve the following pretreatment standards:

Open Table
Pollutant or pollutant property PSES
Maximum for any 1 day Maximum for monthly average
    Milligrams per liter (mg/l)
Sulfide 24
Total chromium 12 8
pH (1) (1)

1Not less than 7.0.

[47 FR 52870, Nov. 23, 1982, as amended at 61 FR 35685, July 8, 1996]


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