40 CFR § 413.10 - Applicability: Description of the electroplating of common metals subcategory.

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title: "40 CFR § 413.10 - Applicability: Description of the electroplating of common metals subcategory."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "413.10"
section_name: "Applicability: Description of the electroplating of common metals subcategory."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
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subchapter_name: "EFFLUENT GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS"
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part_name: "ELECTROPLATING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY"
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authority: "Secs. 301, 304(g), 307, 308, 309, 402, 405, 501(a), Clean Water Act, as amended, (33 U.S.C. 1311, 1314(g), 1317, 1318, 1319, 1322, 1325 and 1341(a))."
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# 413.10 Applicability: Description of the electroplating of common metals subcategory.

The provisions of this subpart apply to dischargers of pollutants in process wastewaters resulting from the process in which a ferrous or nonferrous basis material is electroplated with copper, nickel, chromium, zinc, tin, lead, cadmium, iron, aluminum, or any combination thereof.