Concentration limits.

§ 264.94 Concentration limits.

(a) The Regional Administrator will specify in the facility permit concentration limits in the ground water for hazardous constituents established under § 264.93. The concentration of a hazardous constituent:

(1) Must not exceed the background level of that constituent in the ground water at the time that limit is specified in the permit; or

(2) For any of the constituents listed in Table 1, must not exceed the respective value given in that table if the background level of the constituent is below the value given in Table 1; or

Table 1—Maximum Concentration of Constituents for Ground-water Protection

Constituent Maximum concentration 1
Arsenic0.05
Barium1.0
Cadmium0.01
Chromium0.05
Lead0.05
Mercury0.002
Selenium0.01
Silver0.05
Endrin (1,2,3,4,10,10-hexachloro-1,7-epoxy 1,4,4a,5,6,7,8,9a-octahydro-1, 4-endo, endo-5,8-dimethano naphthalene)0.0002
Lindane (1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane, gamma isomer)0.004
Methoxychlor (1,1,1-Trichloro-2,2-bis (p-methoxyphenylethane)0.1
Toxaphene (C10H10Cl6, Technical chlorinated camphene, 67–69 percent chlorine)0.005
2,4-D (2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid)0.1
2,4,5-TP Silvex (2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxypropionic acid)0.01
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