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AN D PRETREATMEN TPROGRAM S PROGRA M ARE A PARTIE S REGULATE D
POLLUTANTS

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CONTRO L AUTHORITIE S PRETREATMENT •14,00 0 categorica l industrie s (coverin g 22 industria l categories ) •Unknow n numbe ro fnoncategorica l industria l user s t 1,46 3 POTW

s (comprisin g 8 0 percen t o fNationa l POT Wflow ) require d t o develo p Federa l program s • Al l othe r POTW s • 12 6 priorit y

pollutant s (metal s an dtoxi c organics ) t Nonconventiona l pollutant s • Pollutant s regulate db y prohibite ddischarg e standard s tha t ma y

cause :
- F1r e o r explosio n - Corrosio n(pH<5 ) - Obstructio n - Interferenc e - Hea t - Pas s throug h • An y othe r pollutan t covere db y loca l limit s • EPA H Q • EP A Region s • 2 1 State s hav e approve dprogram s • 1,27 8 POTW s hav e approve d program s RCR A « 56,00 0 H

W generator s (generator s <100 0 kg/mo exempted ) • 12,50 0 H

W transporter s • 4,80 0 H

W treatment , storage , an d disposa l facilitie s (TSDFs )

• Characteristi c waste s tha t exhibi t on e o r mor e o f th e following :
- Ignitabilit y - Corrosivit y - Reactivit y - E P Toxicit y • Liste dWaste s - coverin g characteristi c wastes , acut e hazardou s wastes , an dtoxi c waste s (pollutant s covere d includ e App . VII I 37 5 hazardou s constituents ) • EPA H Q • EPA Region s •1 3 State s have interi m authorizatio n t 33 State s have pre-HWS Afina l authorizatio n TYP E OF STANDARD S EMPLOYE D • Categorica l standards :
- Numerica l limit s fo r selecte d 12 6 pollutant s an

d nonconventional s - Technology-base d - Production - o r concentration base d • Loca l limits :
- Numerica l an

dabsolut e prohibition s • Genera l an

dspecifi c prohibition s • Standard s fo r generator s an d transporter s ar e concerne d principall y

wit hhandlin gwast e analysi s andmanifestin g • TSDF s ar e subjec t t o a variet y o f operationa l anddesig nstandard s 

## 1-4P. 2 TABL E 1-1 . COMPARISO N O F MAJO RCOMPONENT S O F TH E RCR A AN DPRETREATMEN T PROGRAM S (Continued ) PROGRAMARE A PRETREATMEN T RCR A PERMITTIN G MECHANISM S •I U s dischargin g t o abou t 1,50 0 pretreatmen t POTW

s controlle d b

y "permit , contract , orde ro r simila rmeans " •Othe rIU s ma

ybe permitte d b

y States , althoug h n

o explici t regulation s currentl yexis t •POTW s regulate d b yFedera l o r Stat e NPDE S permit s •TSDFs regulate d b ya two-phas e permittin g syste m - Par tAan d Par tB permit s •Permits-by-rul e fo rcertai n disposa l practices , includin g H W treatmen t a t POTW

s RECORDKEEPING

/ REPORTING REQUIREMENT S t POTWs : Industria l Wast e Surve y- t o identif yIUs , pollutants , name , addres s Discharg e Monitorin g Report s - a NPDE S reportin g requiremen t POT WAnnua l Repor t - annua l summar yo f pretreatmen t activitie s • Generators :

- Notif yEP A- t o obtai n I.D . No . - Maintai n wast e analysi s record s
- Maintai n manifest s fo r 3 year s
- Submi t Biennia l Repor t - coverin g generatin g activitie s
- Submi t Exception s Repor t - whe n manifes t no t receive d

INSPECTION S AN D SAMPLIN G • IUs :

- IW S respons e
- Permi t applicatio n
- Baselin e Monitorin g Repor t (withi n18 0 day s o f cat . std . effectiv e date )

- Complianc e Dat e Repor t (withi n 9 0 day s o f complianc e dat e fo r cat . std. )

- Self-monitorin g report s
- Slu g loa d notification s Federal/Stat e Inspections :

- Complianc e Samplin g Inspection s
- Complianc e Evaluatio n Inspection s
- Complianc e B1omon1torin g Inspection s
- Performanc e Audi t Inspection s
- Pretreatmen t progra maudit s
- NPDE S self-monitorin g • Transporters :

- Notif yEPAfo r I.D . numbe r

- Compl ywit hmanifestin g regulation s • TSDFs :

- Notif yEPAfo r 1.0 . numbe r
- Compl ywit hmanifestin g regulation s
- Maintai n wast e analysi s record s

- Maintai noperatin g record s

- Submi t Biennia l Repor t o n waste s received , generators , method s o f treatment , storage , etc . t Federa l Inspection s - primar y agen t fo r RCR Aenforcemen t • Stat e Inspection s - complianc e evaluatio nprogra m



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TABL E 1-1 . COMPARISO N O F MAJO RCOMPONENT S O F TH E RCR A AN DPRETREATMEN T PROGRAM S (Continued ) PROGRAMARE A INSPECTION S AN D SAMPLIN G (Continued ) ENFORCEMEN T PRETREATMEN T • POT WComplianc e Monitorin g

- Routin e industria l deman d monitorin g

- Complianc e monitorin g
- I Uself-monitorin g • Federal/Stat e I Umonitorin g (backup complianc e samplin g o f IUs ) 0 Federa l Authority :

- Civi l penaltie s up t o $10,000/da ype r violatio n
- Crimina l fine s up t o $25,000/da yand/o r imprisonmen t up t o 1 yea r pe r violatio n

- Civi l remedie s • Stat e Authority :

- Civi l penaltie s up t o $5,000/da ype r violatio n
- Crimina l fine s u

p t o $10,000/da ype r violatio n • POTW' s Authority :

- Typica l penaltie s rang e fro m $10 0 t o $l,000/da y

- Als o emergenc yrelie f RCRA

• Federa l Authority :

- Civi l penaltie s u p t o $25,000/da y
- Crimina l fine s up t o $25, 0 ($50,000)/da ydependin g o n an d u p t o 1- 2 year s imprisonmen t

- Knowin g endangermen t - cr i fine s up t o $250,00 0 an d imprisonmen t fo r 2- 5 year s •Stat e Authority :

- Interi m Authorizatio n - ci ' o rcrimina l u p t o $l,000/d c - Fina l Authorizatio n - civ i t o $10,000/da ype rviolati i an d crimina l u p t o $10,000 , pe rviolatio n an d a tleas t month s imprisonment .



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