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Document ID us-emeg-2025-06-03 Title Explosives Manufacturing Effluent Guidelines URL https://www.epa.gov/eg/explosives-manufacturing-effluent-guidelines Jurisdiction /us Subdomain(s) none Language Status completed Analyzed at 2026-05-12 04:23:39.665780+00:00 Relevance inventory_targeted_fetch

8 Qualitative 0 Quantitative 10 Definitions

Q Qualitative Requirements (8)

Req ID	Category	Intent	Legal Status	Name	Subdomain(s)	Context	Conditions	Confidence
#R001	administrative	operational	mandatory	Incorporation of Effluent Guidelines into Permits	wastewater	The Effluent Guidelines and Standards are incorporated into NPDES permits for direct dischargers, and permits or other control mechanisms for indirect dischargers (See Pretreatment Program).	Applies to direct and indirect dischargers within the ferroalloy manufacturing industry	high
#R002	administrative	operational	guidance	Applicability Verification Requirement	wastewater	For precise definitions of coverage, see the applicability sections in 40 CFR Part 424.	When determining if a specific facility or operation is covered by the Ferroalloy Manufacturing category	high
#R003	administrative	operational	mandatory	Incorporation of Effluent Guidelines into NPDES Permits	wastewater	The requirements are incorporated into NPDES permits.	Applies to wastewater directly discharged by slaughterhouses, further processors, independent renderers, and poultry processors.	high
#R004	administrative	operational	mandatory	Applicability of Meat and Poultry Products Regulation	wastewater	The regulation (40 CFR Part 432) covers wastewater directly discharged by slaughterhouses, further processors, independent renderers, and poultry processors.	Applies to direct dischargers in the meat and poultry processing industry.	high
#R005	administrative	operational	mandatory	NPDES Permit Incorporation Requirement	wastewater	The regulatory requirements are incorporated into NPDES permits.	Applies to landfills discharging wastewater to surface waters under 40 CFR Part 445	high
#R006	operational	treatment	mandatory	RCRA Leachate Collection Requirement	wastewater	RCRA regulations require landfill operators to collect the leachate produced by the landfill.	Applicable to landfill operators under RCRA regulatory authority	high
#R007	administrative	operational	mandatory	Direct Discharge Regulation Applicability	wastewater	Landfills discharging directly to surface waters are subject to the Effluent Guidelines regulation.	Applies to landfills with direct discharge to surface waters; excludes captive landfills already regulated by other industry standards	high
#R008	operational	operational	mandatory	Effluent Limit Compliance Obligation	wastewater	Landfill operators may choose the technologies best suited for their sites so long as the wastewater discharged from their facilities meet the effluent limits set by the regulation.	Applies to both hazardous and non-hazardous landfill operators discharging wastewater	high

P Quantitative Requirements (0)

No quantitative requirements.

D Definitions (10)

Req ID	Category	Name	Context	Confidence
#D001		publicly owned treatment works	A treatment works that is owned by the state or municipality.	high
#D002		job shops	plants that sold 50 percent or more of their production to customers outside the corporate entity	high
#D003		captive plants	plants that sold 50 percent or more of their products internally or were used within the corporate entity	high
#D004		Foundries	A foundry produces metal castings from either ferrous or non-ferrous alloys.	high
#D005		MMC	Metal Molding and Casting	high
#D006		POTW	publicly owned treatment works	high
#D007		TTO	total toxic organics	high
#D008		NPDES	National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System	high
#D009		direct dischargers	those that discharge to surface waters	high
#D010		indirect dischargers	plants that discharge to POTWs	high