Illinois Administrative Code

Section 307.3003 Ironmaking a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from ironmaking operations in which iron ore is reduced to molten iron in a blast furnace. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 420.31 (2002), as amended a…

Section 307.3004 Steelmaking a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from steelmaking operations conducted in basic oxygen or electric arc furnaces. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 420.41 (2002), as amended at 67 Fed. …

Section 307.3005 Vacuum Degassing a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from vacuum degassing operations conducted by applying a vacuum to molten steel. b) Specialized Definitions. None. c) Existing Sources 1) The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 42…

Section 307.3006 Continuous Casting a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the continuous casting of molten steel into intermediate or semi-finished steel products through water-cooled molds. b) Specialized Definitions. None. c) Existing Sources 1) Th…

Section 307.3007 Hot Forming a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from hot forming operations conducted in primary, section, flat, and pipe and tube mills. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 420.71 (2002). This incorpo…

Section 307.3008 Salt Bath Descaling a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from oxidizing or reducing salt bath descaling operations. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 420.81 (2002). This incorporation includes no late…

Section 307.3009 Acid Pickling a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, or combination acid pickling operations. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 420.91 (2002). This incorporation i…

Section 307.3010 Cold Forming a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from cold rolling and cold working pipe and tube operations in which unheated steel is passed through rolls or otherwise processed to reduce its thickness, produce a smooth surface, or de…

Section 307.3011 Alkaline Cleaning a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from operations in which steel or steel products are immersed in alkaline cleaning baths to remove mineral or animal fats or oils from the steel, and the rinse operations following t…

Section 307.3012 Hot Coating a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from operations in which steel is coated with zinc, terne metal, or other metals by the hot-dip process, and the rinsing operations associated with that process. b) Specialized Definitions…

Section 307.3013 Other Operations a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of direct-reduced iron and from briquetting and forging operations. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 420.131, as added at 67 …

Section 307.3100 General Provisions a) Applicability. This Subpart V applies to any facility producing primary metals from ore concentrates or recovering secondary metals from recycle wastes that introduces or may introduce pollutants into a POTW. This Subpart V applies only to a…

Section 307.3101 Bauxite Refining a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the refining of bauxite to alumina by the Bayer process or by the combination process. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 421.11 (2003). This …

Section 307.3102 Primary Aluminum Smelting a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of aluminum from alumina by the Hall-Herloult process. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 421.21 (2003). This incorpor…

Section 307.3103 Secondary Aluminum Smelting a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the recovery, processing, and remelting of aluminum scrap to produce metallic aluminum alloys. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 4…

Section 307.3104 Primary Copper Smelting a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the primary smelting of copper from ore or ore concentrates. Primary copper smelting includes, but is not limited to, roasting, converting, leaching if preceded by a pyrom…

Section 307.3105 Primary Electrolytic Copper Refining a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the electrolytic refining of primary copper, including anode casting performed at refineries that are not located on-site with a smelter, product casting, and…

Section 307.3106 Secondary Copper a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the recovery, processing, and remelting of new and used copper scrap and residues to produce copper metal and copper alloys; but does not apply to continuous rod casting. b) Spec…

Section 307.3107 Primary Lead a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of lead at primary lead smelters and refineries. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 421.71 (2003). This incorporation includes no l…

Section 307.3108 Primary Zinc a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of zinc by either electrolytic or pyrolytic means. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 421.81 (2003). This incorporation includes no…

Section 307.3109 Metallurgical Acid Plants a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from or associated with the manufacture of by-product sulfuric acid at primary smelters, primary copper smelters, primary zinc facilities, primary lead facilities, or primary…

Section 307.3110 Primary Tungsten a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of tungsten at primary tungsten facilities. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 421.101 (2003). This incorporation includes no l…

Section 307.3111 Primary Columbium-Tantalum a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of columbium or tantalum by primary columbium-tantalum facilities. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 421.111 (2003).…

Section 307.3112 Secondary Silver a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of silver from secondary silver facilities processing photographic and nonphotographic raw materials. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by referen…

Section 307.3113 Secondary Lead a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of lead by secondary lead facilities. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 421.131 (2003). This incorporation includes no later ame…

Section 307.3114 Primary Antimony a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of antimony at primary antimony facilities. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 421.141 (2003). This incorporation includes no l…

Section 307.3115 Primary Beryllium a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of beryllium by primary beryllium facilities processing beryllium ore concentrates or beryllium hydroxide raw materials. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board inc…

Section 307.3116 Primary and Secondary Germanium and Gallium a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of germanium or gallium from primary or secondary germanium or gallium facilities. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by…

Section 307.3117 Secondary Indium a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of indium at secondary indium facilities processing spent electrolyte solutions and scrap indium raw materials. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates …

Section 307.3118 Secondary Mercury a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of mercury from secondary mercury facilities processing recycled mercuric oxide batteries and other mercury-containing scrap raw materials. b) Specialized Definit…

Section 307.3119 Primary Molybdenum and Rhenium a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of molybdenum and rhenium facilities. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 421.211 (2003). This incorporation inclu…

Section 307.3120 Secondary Molybdenum and Vanadium a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of molybdenum or vanadium by secondary molybdenum or vanadium facilities. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 4…

Section 307.3121 Primary Nickel and Cobalt a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of nickel or cobalt by primary nickel or cobalt facilities processing ore concentrate raw materials. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by…

Section 307.3122 Secondary Nickel a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of nickel by secondary nickel facilities processing slag, spent acids, or scrap metal raw materials. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by referenc…

Section 307.3123 Primary Precious Metals and Mercury a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of gold, silver, or mercury by primary precious metals and mercury facilities. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 4…

Section 307.3124 Secondary Precious Metals a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of precious metals at secondary precious metals facilities. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 421.261 (2003). This in…

Section 307.3125 Primary Rare Earth Metals a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of rare earth metals and mischmetal by primary rare earth metals facilities processing rare earth metal oxides, chlorides, or fluorides. b) Specialized De…

Section 307.3126 Secondary Tantalum a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of tantalum at secondary tantalum facilities. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 421.281 (2003). This incorporation includes …

Section 307.3127 Secondary Tin a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of tin at secondary tin facilities using either pyrometallurgical or hydrometallurgical processes to recover tin from secondary materials. b) Specialized Definitions.…

Section 307.3128 Primary and Secondary Titanium a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of titanium at primary or secondary titanium facilities. Facilities that practice only vacuum distillation for sponge purification and which do not p…

Section 307.3129 Secondary Tungsten and Cobalt a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of tungsten or cobalt at secondary tungsten or cobalt facilities processing tungsten or tungsten carbide raw materials. b) Specialized Definitions. Th…

Section 307.3130 Secondary Uranium a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of uranium (including depleted uranium) by secondary uranium facilities. b) Specialized Definitions. The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 421.321 (2003). Th…

Section 307.3131 Primary Zirconium and Hafnium a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the production of zirconium or hafnium at primary zirconium or hafnium facilities. There are two levels of pretreatment standards for existing and new sources. Facil…

Section 307.3301 Steam Electric Power Generating a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the operation of a generating unit by an establishment whose generation of electricity is the predominant source of revenue or principal reason for operation, and …

Section 307.3401 Open Electric Furnaces With Wet Air Pollution Control Devices a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the smelting of ferroalloys in open electric furnaces with wet air pollution control devices. This subcategory includes those electri…

Section 307.3402 Covered Electric Furnaces and Other Smelting Operations with Wet Air Pollution Control Devices a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from the smelting of ferroalloys in covered electric furnaces or other smelting operations, not elsewhere…

Section 307.3403 Slag Processing a) Applicability. This Section applies to discharges resulting from slag processing in which either of the following occurs: 1) The residual metal values in the furnace slag are recovered via concentration for return to the furnace; or 2) The slag…