Skip to content
LexBuild

40 CFR § 469.26 - Pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES).

---
identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s469.26"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "40 CFR § 469.26 - Pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES)."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "469.26"
section_name: "Pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES)."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "N"
subchapter_name: "EFFLUENT GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS"
part_number: "469"
part_name: "ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS POINT SOURCE CATEGORY"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Secs. 301, 304, 306, 307, 308, and 501 of the Clean Water Act (the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972, as amended by the Clean Water Act of 1977, 33 U.S.C. 1311, 1314, 1316, 1317, 1318, and 1361; 86 Stat. 816, Pub. L. 92-500; 91 Stat. 1567, Pub. L. 95-217, unless otherwise noted."
regulatory_source: "48 FR 15394, Apr. 8, 1983, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "469"
---

# 469.26 Pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES).

(a) Except as provided in 40 CFR 403.7 and 403.13, any existing source subject to this subpart which introduces pollutants into a publicly owned treatment works must comply with 40 CFR part 403 and achieve the following pretreatment standards for existing sources (PSES):

Subpart B—Electronic Crystals PSES Effluent Limitations

| Pollutant or pollutant property | Maximum for any 1 day | Average of daily values for 30 consecutive days |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  | Milligrams per liter (mg/l) |  |
| TTO | 1.37 | () |
| Arsenic (T) | 2.09 | 0.83 |
| Total toxic organics. |  |  |
| Not applicable. |  |  |
| The arsenic (T) limitation only applies to manufacturers of gallium or indium arsenide crystals. |  |  |

(b) An existing source submitting a certification in lieu of monitoring pursuant to § 469.13 (c) and (d) of this regulation must implement the solvent management plan approved by the control authority.

[48 FR 15394, Apr. 8, 1983. Redesignated at 48 FR 45250, Oct. 4, 1983]