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Development document for best conventional pollutant control technology effluent limitations guidelines for the pulp, paper, and paperboard and the builders' paper and board mills point-source categories. Final report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6502584
The document presents the findings of a study of the pulp, paper and paper-board and the builder' paper and board mills point-source categories. The purpose of this study was to develop effluent limitations guidelines representing the best conventional pollutant control Technology (BCT) for existing sources. These regulations were prommulgated on July 9, 1986 (51 FR 24974) under the authority of Sections 301, 304, 306, 307, and 501 of the Clean Water Act (The Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972, 33 USC 1251 et Seq., as amended by the Clean Water Act of 1977, P.L. 95-217 (the Act) and in response to the Settlement Agreement in Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Train, 8 ERC 2120 (D.D.C. 1976), modified, 12 ERC 2833 (D.D.C. 1979).
Research Organization:
Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC (USA). Industrial Technology Div.
OSTI ID:
6502584
Report Number(s):
PB-87-172250/XAB; EPA-440/1-86/025
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English