Textile Mills Effluent Guidelines Documents

1982 Amendment: Revised BAT, NSPS; PSES & PSNS withdrawn
1977 Amendment: PSES
1974 Initial Rulemaking: BPT, BAT, NSPS, PSNS

Preliminary Study of the Textile Mills Category (pdf) (4.29 MB, July 1996, 821/R-96/014)
Review of textile industry practices and processes, and analysis of new wastewater data collected by EPA in 1993-94, with a focus on potential revisions to Effluent Guidelines
Textile Mills Effluent Guidelines - Correction Notice (pdf) (126.18 KB, September 1, 1983, 48 FR 39624)
Textile Mills Effluent Guidelines - Final Rule (pdf) (2.42 MB, September 2, 1982, 47 FR 38810)
Development Document for Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Textile Mills Point Source Category (pdf) (13.75 MB, September 1982, 440/1-82/022)
Industry description, wastewater characterization, treatment technologies, regulatory compliance cost estimates and pollutant loadings for the final rule
Textile Mills Effluent Guidelines - Notice of Availability (pdf) (1022.93 KB, January 27, 1981, 46 FR 8590)
Textile Mills Effluent Guidelines - Proposed Rule (pdf) (4.77 MB, October 29, 1979, 44 FR 62204)
Textile Mills Effluent Guidelines - Final Rule (pdf) (1015.09 KB, May 26, 1977, 42 FR 26979)
Textile Mills Effluent Guidelines - Proposed Rule (pdf) (387.52 KB, July 5, 1974, 39 FR 24750)
Textile Mills Effluent Guidelines - Final Rule (pdf) (2.08 MB, July 5, 1974, 39 FR 24736)
Development Document for Effluent Limitations Guidelines and New Source Performance Standards for the Textile Mills Point Source Category (pdf) (12.61 MB, June 1974, 440/1-74/022a)
Industry description, wastewater characterization, treatment technologies, regulatory compliance cost estimates and pollutant loadings for the final rule
Textile Mills Effluent Guidelines - Proposed Rule (pdf) (1.63 MB, February 5, 1974, 39 FR 4628)