New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 14A - NEW JERSEY POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
Subchapter 12 - EFFLUENT STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO DIRECT DISCHARGES TO SURFACE WATER AND INDIRECT DISCHARGES TO DOMESTIC TREATMENT WORKS
Appendix B

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code B
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

EFFLUENT STANDARDS FOR SITE REMEDIATION PROJECTS

Effluent Standards
FW-2 WatersSC, SE Waters
Parametermonthlydailymonthlydaily
averagemaximumaveragemaximum
Volatile Compounds
Acrolein100100
Acrylonitrile5050
Benzene737136
Bromoform8.62958
Carbon Tetrachloride68.8
Chlorobenzene15281528
Chlorodibromomethane8.214
Chloroethane104268104268
Chloroform11.42146
Dichlorobromomethane512
1,1-Dichloroethane22592259
1,2-Dichloroethane368211
1,1-Dichloroethylene61625
1,2-Dichloropropane153230153230
1,3-Dichloropropylene10202944
Ethylbenzene3210832108
Methyl Bromide20402040
Methyl Chloride8619086190
Methylene Chloride9.44089
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane1010
Tetrachloroethylene162256
Toluene26802680
1,2-Trans-Dichloroethylene21542154
1,1,1-Trichloroethane21542154
1,1,2-Trichloroethane122154
Trichloroethylene5.42154
Vinyl Chloride10104268
Acid Compounds
2-Chlorophenol31983198
2,4-Dichlorophenol3911239112
2,4-Dimethylphenol18361836
4,6-Dinitro-O-Cresol6078277
2,4-Dinitrophenol7112371123
2-Nitrophenol41694169
4-Nitrophenol7212472124
Pentachlorophenol3030
Phenol15261526
2,4,6-Trichlorophenol2020
Base Neutral Compounds
Anthracene22592259
Benzidine5050
Benzo (a) Anthracene1010
Benzo (a) Pyrene2020
Benzo (b) fluoranthene1010
Benzo (k) Fluoranthene2020
Bis (2-Chloroethyl) Ether1010
Bis (2-Chloroisopropyl) Ether301757301757
Bis (2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate3659118
Butyl Benzyl Phthalate2424
Chrysene2020
Dibenzo (a,h) Anthracene2020
1,2-Dichlorobenzene7716377163
1,3-Dichlorobenzene31443144
1,4-Dichlorobenzene2828
3,3'-Dichlorobenzidine6060
Diethyl Phthalate8120381203
Dimethyl Phthalate19471947
Di-N-Butyl Phthalate27572757
2,4-Dinitrotoluene1018.2
2,6-Dinitrotoluene255641255641
Fluoranthene25682568
Fluorene22592259
Hexachlorobenzene1010
Hexachlorobutadiene102049
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene2404801800
Hexachloroethane19382154
Indeno (1,2,3-cd) Pyrene2020
Isophorone2020
Naphthalene22592259
Nitrobenzene17342768
N-Nitrosodimethylamine2020
N-Nitrosodiphenylamine2020
Phenanthrene22592259
Pyrene25672567
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene6814068140
Pesticides
Aldrin n20.040.04
Alpha-BHC0.020.02
Beta-BHC0.1370.2740.460.92
Gamma-BHC (Lindane)0.080.03
Chlordane0.20.2
4,4'-DDT n20.060.06
4,4'-DDE n20.040.04
4,4'-DDD n20.040.04
Dieldrin n20.030.03
Alpha-Endosulfan0.020.02
Beta-Endosulfan0.040.04
Endosulvan Sulfate0.931.8624
Endrin n30.040.04
Endrin Aldehyde0.761.520.811.62
Heptachlor0.020.02
Heptachlor Epoxide0.40.4
Toxaphene n311
Metals and Cyanide
Arsenic5010050100
Cadmium5010050100
Chromium5010050100
Copper5010050100
Iron1000200010002000
Lead5010050100
Mercury11
Nickel7214450100
Selenium5010050100
Silver25502550
Zinc100200100200
Cyanide100200100200
Dioxin
2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p0.010.01
-Dioxin
PCBs n2
PCBs-1242, 1254, 1221, 1232,0.50.5
1248, 1260, 1016
all units in [mu] g/L
..............
1--for manufacturers: 10 [mu] g/L daily maximum and 50 [mu]
g/L instantaneous maximum
for applicators: 10 [mu] g/L daily maximum and 25 [mu] g/L
instantaneous maximum
2--for manufacturers and formulators--discharge prohibited
3--for manufacturers: 1.5 [mu] g/L daily maximum, 7.5 [mu]
g/L instantaneous maximum
for formulators: discharge prohibited

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