U.S. Code of Federal Regulations

Regulations most recently checked for updates: Aug 28, 2025

§ 445.21 - Effluent limitations attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT).

Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart must achieve the following effluent limitations which represent the application of BPT:

Effluent Limitations

Regulated parameter Maximum daily 1 Maximum monthly avg. 1
BOD14037
TSS8827
Ammonia (as N)104.9
α-Terpineol0.0330.016
Benzoic acid0.120.071
p-Cresol0.0250.014
Phenol0.0260.015
Zinc0.200.11
pH( 2)( 2)

1 Milligrams per liter (mg/L, ppm)

2 Within the range 6 to 9.

[65 FR 3048, Jan. 19, 2000; 65 FR 14344, Mar. 16, 2000]