ore mining and dressing effluent guidelines

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  Environmental, Health and Safety Guidelines for Mining

  202372 · The following section provides a summary of EHS issues associated with mining activities (and including ore processing facilities) which may occur during the exploration, development and construction, operation, closure and decommissioning, and post-closure phases, along with recommendations for their management.

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  Learn about Effluent Guidelines | Effluent Guidelines | US EPA

  2021219 · Effluent Guidelines are national wastewater discharge standards that are developed by EPA on an industry-by-industry basis. These are technology-based regulations Technology-based regulation A regulation based on the performance of wastewater treatment and control technologies. The discharge standards are developed …

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  Notice of Final 2010 Effluent Guidelines Program Plan

  20111026 · This notice presents the final 2010 Effluent Guidelines Program Plan (“final 2010 Plan”), which, as required under the Clean Water Act (CWA), identifies any new or existing industrial dischargers, both those discharging directly to surface waters and those discharging to publicly owned treatment works (POTWs), selected for effluent ...

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  Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent Regulations - Canada.ca

  20231030 · Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent Regulations These regulations authorize the deposit of effluent from metal and diamond mines into water frequented by fish under subsection 36 (3) of the Fisheries Act. They help protect Canada’s lakes and rivers by setting strict limits on the quality of effluent that can be discharged and by requiring …

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  Industrial Effluent Guidelines | US EPA

  2024510 · Industrial Effluent Guidelines. Effluent Guidelines are national standards for industrial wastewater discharges to surface waters and publicly owned treatment works (municipal sewage treatment plants). The EPA issues Effluent Guidelines for categories of existing sources and new sources under Title III of the Clean Water Act.

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  eCFR :: 40 CFR Part 440 -- Ore Mining and Dressing Point …

  Subpart B. Aluminum Ore Subcategory. 440.20 – 440.25. § 440.20. Applicability; description of the aluminum ore subcategory. § 440.21 [Reserved] § 440.22. Effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT).

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  MINING WATER MANAGEMENT FOR REDUCED …

  20171129 · Ore mining & dressing effluent guidelines Ore mining consists of extracting ores from underground and surface mines. The effluent guidelines are contained in 40 CFR Part 440 that was initiated in 1975 and amended in 1978, 1979, 1982 and 1988. According to the EPA, the processes include mechanical methods, explosives and …

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  Summary of Data Presented in the Background Document for Effluent ...

  In the early 1980's, EPA conducted a study of wastewaters generated at ore mining and dressing sites to support development of national effluent guidelines to be included in NPDES permits issued for these facilities.

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  Development document for final effluent-limitations guidelines …

  Jarrett, B M. Development document for final effluent-limitations guidelines and new source performance standards for the ore mining and dressing. Point source category.

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