40 CFR 468.12
§ 468.12 Effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable.
United States · 40 CFR — Protection of Environment · Status: effective
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- 40 CFR 468.12, § 468.12 Effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/190936
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Except as provided in 40 CFR 125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart must achieve the following effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable (BAT):
(a) Subpart A—Hot Rolling Spent Lubricant BAT Effluent Limitations.
(b) Subpart A—Cold Rolling Spent Lubricant BAT Effluent Limitations.
(c) Subpart A—Drawing Spent Lubricant BAT Effluent Limitations.
(d) Subpart A—Solution Heat Treatment BAT Effluent Limitations.
(e) Subpart A—Extrusion Heat Treatment BAT Effluent Limitations.
(f) Subpart A—Annealing with Water BAT Effluent Limitations.
(g) Subpart A—Annealing with Oil BAT Effluent Limitations.
(h) Subpart A—Alkaline Cleaning Rinse BAT Effluent Limitations.
(i) Subpart A—Alkaline Cleaning Rinse for Forged Parts BAT Effluent Limitations.
(j) Subpart A—Alkaline Cleaning Bath BAT Effluent Limitations.
(k) Subpart A—Pickling Rinse BAT Effluent Limitations.
(l) Subpart A—Pickling Rinse for Forged Parts BAT Effluent Limitations.
(m) Subpart A—Pickling Bath BAT Effluent Limitations.
(n) Subpart A—Pickling Fume Scrubber BAT Effluent Limitations.
(o) Subpart A—Tumbling or Burnishing BAT Effluent Limitations.
(p) Subpart A—Surface Coating BAT Effluent Limitations.
(q) Subpart A—Miscellaneous Waste Streams BAT Effluent Limitations.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.