(a) In General. No person shall discharge wastewater containing in excess of:
Substance | General Limit** |
Antimony | 9.3 |
Arsenic | 0.30 |
Barium | 5.0 |
Cadmium | 0.1 |
Substance | General Limit** |
Chromium (T) | 4.0 |
Chromium (Hex) | 0.25 |
Copper | 1.1 |
Cyanide (as CN) | 0.44 |
Fluoride (as F) | 5.0 |
Iron (dissolved) | 15.0 |
Lead | 0.5 |
Manganese | 5.0 |
Mercury | 0.003 |
Molybdenum | 0.67 |
Nickel | 3.1 |
Phenols | 40.0 |
Selenium | 0.1 |
Silver | 0.1 |
Sulfide (as S) | 10.0 |
Zinc | 2.9 |
** All units in mg/l
Wastewater from an individual establishment may be subject to volume and concentration controls by the Director of Public Service. Discharge limitations promulgated by the Federal Act shall apply where they are more stringent than those specified in this chapter.
(Ord. 98-48. Passed 10-19-98; Ord. 09-14. Passed 4-6-09; Ord. 12-44. Passed 12-17-12.)