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Aluminum Forming Effluent Guidelines Documents

  • Pretreatment Guidance Manual
  • 1988 Amendment
  • TTO Guidance
  • 1983 Initial Rulemaking
Related Information
  • Aluminum Forming Effluent Guidelines
  • Aluminum, Copper, and Nonferrous Metals Forming & Metal Powders Pretreatment Standards: A Guidance Manual (pdf) (3.44 MB, December 1989, 800/B-89/001)
    Guidance to publicly owned treatment works (POTWs) on the implementation and enforcement of the pretreatment standards for the Aluminum Forming, Copper Forming, and Nonferrous Metals Forming and Metal Powders categories. Includes a summary of wastewater treatment technologies used by the industries.
  • Aluminum Forming Effluent Guidelines - Final Rule (pdf) (1.12 MB, December 27, 1988, 53 FR 52366)
  • Aluminum Forming Effluent Guidelines - Proposed Rule (pdf) (516.9 KB, March 19, 1986, 51 FR 9618)
  • Guidance Manual for Implementing Total Toxic Organics (TTO) Pretreatment Standards (pdf) (4.22 MB, September 1985)
    Applicable to the Electroplating, Metal Finishing, Electrical and Electronic Components, Copper Forming, Aluminum Forming and Coil Coating Categories
  • Aluminum Forming Effluent Guidelines - Final Rule (pdf) (4.79 MB, October 24, 1983, 48 FR 49126)
  • Development Document for Effluent Limitations Guidelines and New Source Performance Standards for the Aluminum Forming Point Source Category; Volume I (pdf) (20.74 MB, June 1984, 440/1-84/073)
    Chapters 1 - 6; Summary of category, industry description, wastewater characterization
  • Development Document for Effluent Limitations Guidelines and New Source Performance Standards for the Aluminum Forming Point Source Category; Volume II (pdf) (21.01 MB, June 1984, 440/1-84/073)
    Chapters 7 - 16; Selection of pollutant parameters, treatment technologies, regulatory compliance cost estimates and pollutant loadings for the final rule
  • Aluminum Forming Effluent Guidelines - Proposed Rule (pdf) (4.6 MB, November 22, 1982, 47 FR 52626)

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