Production-based standard
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-022413
1. A discharge standard expressed in terms of pollutant mass allowed in a discharge per unit of product manufactured.
2. Discharge standard expressed in terms of pollutant mass allowed in a discharge per unit of product manufactured. For example, 40 CFR Part 467, Aluminum Forming, standards are in milligrams per kilograms of work piece removed during production. Other production-based categories express limits in milligrams per kilograms of material processed.
3. A discharge standard expressed in terms of pollutant mass allowed per unit of product manufactured or some other measure of production.
A discharge standard expressed in terms of pollutant mass allowed in a discharge per unit of product manufactured. For example, 40 CFR Part 467, Aluminum Forming, standards are in milligrams per kilograms of work piece removed during production. Other production-based categories express limits in milligrams per kilograms of material processed.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-022413 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Water; Enforcement and compliance |
| References | National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Glossary; Pretreatment Acronyms and Glossary; NPDES Permit Writers Glossary; NPDES Permit Writers Manual Glossary |
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"1. A discharge standard expressed in terms of pollutant mass allowed in a discharge per unit of product manufactured.\n\n2. Discharge standard expressed in terms of pollutant mass allowed in a discharge per unit of product manufactured. For example, 40 CFR Part 467, Aluminum Forming, standards are in milligrams per kilograms of work piece removed during production. Other production-based categories express limits in milligrams per kilograms of material processed.\n\n3. A discharge standard expressed in terms of pollutant mass allowed per unit of product manufactured or some other measure of production.",
"A discharge standard expressed in terms of pollutant mass allowed in a discharge per unit of product manufactured. For example, 40 CFR Part 467, Aluminum Forming, standards are in milligrams per kilograms of work piece removed during production. Other production-based categories express limits in milligrams per kilograms of material processed."
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"National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Glossary",
"Pretreatment Acronyms and Glossary",
"NPDES Permit Writers Glossary; NPDES Permit Writers Manual Glossary"
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