Noncontinuous (discharge)

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-018813",
  "term": "Noncontinuous (discharge)",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Discharges which are not continuous, as defined in 40 CFR part 122.2, may consist of the following factors: (1) Frequency (for example, a batch discharge shall not occur more than once every 3 weeks); (2) Total mass (for example, not to exceed 100 kilograms of zinc and 200 kilograms of chromium per batch discharge); (3) Maximum rate of discharge of pollutants during the discharge (for example, not to exceed 2 kilograms of zinc per minute); and (4) Prohibition or limitation of specified pollutants by mass, concentration, or other appropriate measure (for example, shall not contain at any time more than 0.1 milligrams per liter zinc or more than 250 grams (0.25 kilogram) of zinc in any discharge).",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "Effluent Limitations Guidelines (ELG) Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/noncontinuous-discharge/"
}