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40 CFR § 418.23 - Effluent limitations guidelines representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable.

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title: "40 CFR § 418.23 - Effluent limitations guidelines representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
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section_name: "Effluent limitations guidelines representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
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subchapter_name: "EFFLUENT GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS"
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part_name: "FERTILIZER MANUFACTURING POINT SOURCE CATEGORY"
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authority: "33 U.S.C. 1251"
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# 418.23 Effluent limitations guidelines representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best available technology economically achievable.

Except as provided in §§ 125.30 through 125.32, the following limitations establish the quantity or quality of pollutants or pollutant properties, which may be discharged by a point source subject to the provisions of this subpart after application of the best available technology economically achievable.

|  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  | Metric units (kilograms per 1,000 kg of product) |  |
| Ammonia (as N) | 0.05 | 0.025 |
|  | English units (pounds per 1,000 lb of product) |  |
| Ammonia (as N) | 0.05 | 0.025 |

[51 FR 24999, July 9, 1986]