TITLE 35: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
SUBTITLE C: WATER POLLUTION
CHAPTER I: POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
PART 307 SEWER DISCHARGE CRITERIA
SECTION 307.2406 BULK ORGANIC CHEMICALS


 

Section 307.2406  Bulk Organic Chemicals

 

a)         Applicability.  This Section applies to discharges of process wastewater resulting from the manufacture of the products classified under SIC 2865 or 2869, bulk organic chemicals and bulk organic chemical groups, as defined in the Standard Industrial Classification Manual, incorporated by reference in 35 Ill. Adm. Code 310.107, listed in this subsection.  Product groups are indicated with an asterisk (*).

 

1)         Aliphatic Organic Chemicals

 

            *Acetic acid esters

 

            *Acetic acid salts

 

            Acetone cyanohydrin

 

            Acetylene

 

            Acrylic acid

 

            *Acrylic acid esters

 

n-alkanes

 

            *Alkylates 

 

            Butane (all forms)

 

1-Butene

 

1,4-Butanediol

 

2-Butene (cis and trans)

 

n-butyl acetate

 

n-butyl alcohol

 

sec-butyl alcohol

 

tert-butyl alcohol

 

n-butyraldehyde

 

n-butyric acid

 

n-butyric anhydride

 

            C4 hydrocarbons (unsaturated)

 

            Calcium stearate

 

            Caprolactam

 

            Carboxymethyl cellulose

 

            Cellulose acetate butyrates

 

            *Cellulose ethers

 

            Cumene hydroperoxide

 

            Cyclohexanol

 

            Cyclohexanol-cyclohexanone (mixed)

 

            Cyclohexanone

 

            Cyclohexene

 

            *C12-C18 primary alcohols (mixed)

 

            *C5 concentrates

 

            *C9 concentrates

 

            Decanol

 

            Diacetone alcohol

 

            *Dicarboxylic acids-salts

 

            Diethyl ether

 

            Diethylene glycol

 

            Diethylene glycol diethyl ether

 

            Diethylene glycol dimethyl ether

 

            Diethylene glycol monoethyl ether

 

            Diethylene glycol monomethyl ether

 

            *Dimer acids

 

            Dioxane

 

            Ethane

 

            2-Ethylbutyraldehyde

 

            Ethylene glycol monophenyl ether

 

            *Ethoxylates, miscellaneous

 

            Ethylene glycol dimethyl ether

 

            Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether

 

            Ethylene glycol monoethyl ether

 

            Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether

 

            2-Ethylhexanol

 

            Glycerine (synthetic)

 

            Glyoxal

 

            Hexane

 

            *Hexane and other C6 hydrocarbons

 

            Isobutanol

 

            Isobutyl acetate

 

            Isobutylene

 

            Isobutyraldehyde

 

            Isophorone

 

            Isophthalic acid

 

            Isoprene

 

            Isopropyl acetate

 

            Ligninsulfonic acid, calcium salt

 

            Maleic anhydride

 

            Methacrylic acid

 

            *Methacrylic acid esters

 

            Methane

 

            Methyl ethyl ketone

 

            Methyl methacrylate

 

            Methyl tert-butyl ether

 

            Methyl isobutyl ketone 

 

            Nitrilotriacetic acid

 

            Nylon salt

 

            *alpha-olefins

 

            Oxalic acid

 

            *Oxo-aldehydes-alcohols

 

            *n-parafins

 

            Pentaerythritol

 

            Pentane

 

            1-Pentene

 

            *Pentenes

 

            *Petroleum sulfonates

 

            Pine oil

 

            Polyoxybutylene glycol

 

            Polyoxyethylene glycol

 

            Propane

 

            PropionaldehydePropionic acid

 

n-propyl acetate

 

n-propyl alcohol

 

            Propylene glycol 

 

            Sodium formate

 

            Sorbitol

 

            Stearic acid, calcium salt (wax) 

 

            2,2,4-Trimethyl-1, 3-pentanediol

 

2)         Amine and Amide Organic Chemicals

 

            *Alkyl amines

 

            Aniline

 

n-butylamine

 

sec-butylamine

 

tert-butylamine

 

            Caprolactam, aqueous concentrate

 

2,4-Diaminotoluene

 

            Diethanolamine

 

N,N-diethylaniline

 

2,6-Dimethylaniline

 

N,N-dimethylformamide

 

            Diphenylamine

 

            *Ethanolamines

 

            Ethylamine

 

            Ethylenediamine

 

            Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid

 

            *Fatty amines

 

            Hexamethylenediamine

 

4-(N-Hydroxyethylethylamino)-2-hydroxyethylaniline

 

            Isopropylamine 

 

            Melamine

 

            Melamine crystal

 

            *Methylamines

 

4,4'-Methylenebis(N,N'-dimethyl)aniline

 

            Methylenedianiline

 

4,4'-Methylenedianiline

 

            *Nitroanilines

 

o-Phenylenediamine

 

1,4-Phenylenediamine dihydrochloride

 

            Polymeric methylene dianiline 

 

            Toluenediamine (mixture)

 

            m-Toluidine

 

            *Toluidines

 

3)         Aromatic Organic Chemicals 

 

            *Alkyl benzenes

 

            *Alkyl phenols

 

            *Alkylbenzene sulfonic acids, salts

 

            Aminobenzoic acid (meta and para)

 

            Benzenedisulfonic acid

 

            Benzoic acid

 

            Bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate

 

            Bisphenol A

 

            BTX--benzene-toluene-xylene(mixed)

 

            Butyl octyl phthalate

 

            tert-butylphenol

 

            Coal tar

 

            *Coal tar products (miscellaneous)

 

            Creosote

 

o-Cresol

 

m-Cresol

 

p-Cresol

 

            *Cresols, mixed

 

            Cyanuric acid

 

            *Cyclic aromatic sulfonates

 

            Dibutyl phthalate

 

            Diisobutyl phthalate

 

            Diisodecyl phthalate

 

            Diisooctyl phthalate

 

            Dimethyl phthalate

 

2,4-Dinitrotoluene

 

2,6-Dinitrotoluene

 

            Dinitrotoluene (mixed)

 

            Ditridecyl phthalate 

 

            Metanilic acid

 

            Methylenediphenyldiisocyanate

 

alpha-methylstyrene

 

            Naphthalene

 

beta-naphthalene sulfonic acid

 

            *Naphthas, solvent

 

            Nitrobenzene

 

            Nitrotoluene

 

            Nonylphenol

 

            Phthalic acid

 

            Phthalic anhydride

 

            *Tars-pitches 

 

            *Toluenediisocyanates (mixture)

 

            Trimellitic acid 

 

            1-Tetralol, 1-tetralone mix  

 

4)         Halogenated Organic Chemicals

 

            Allyl chloride

 

            Benzyl chloride

 

            Carbon tetrachloride

 

            *Chlorinated paraffins, 35-44% chlorine

 

            Chlorobenzene

 

            *Chlorobenzenes (mixed)

 

            Chlorodifluoroethane

 

            Chloroform

 

            *Chloromethanes

 

            2-Chloro-5-methylphenol (6-Chloro-m-cresol)

 

            *Chlorophenols

 

            Chloroprene

 

            Cyanogen chloride

 

            Cyanuric chloride

 

1,1-Dichloroethane

 

2,4-Dichlorophenol

 

            Dichloropropane

 

            Epichlorohydrin

 

            Ethyl chloride

 

            *Fluorocarbons (Freons)

 

            Methyl chloride

 

            Methylene chloride

 

            Pentachlorophenol

 

            Phosgene

 

            Tetrachloroethylene

 

1,1,1-Trichloroethane

 

            Trichloroethylene

 

            Trichlorofluoromethane

 

            Vinylidene chloride 

 

5)         Other Organic Chemicals

 

            Adiponitrile

 

            Carbon disulfide

 

            Fatty nitriles

 

            *Organo-tin compounds

 

            *Phosphate esters

 

            Tetraethyl lead

 

            Tetramethyl lead

 

            *Urethane prepolymers

 

            *Waxes, emulsions-dispersions

 

b)         Specialized Definitions.  None.

 

c)         Existing Sources

 

1)         The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 414.75 (2003). This incorporation includes no later amendments or editions.

 

2)         No person subject to the pretreatment standards incorporated by reference in subsection (c)(1) may cause, threaten, or allow the discharge of any contaminant to a POTW in violation of those standards.

 

d)         New Sources

 

1)         The Board incorporates by reference 40 CFR 414.76 (2003). This incorporation includes no later amendments or editions.

 

2)         No person subject to the pretreatment standards incorporated by reference in subsection (d)(1) may cause, threaten, or allow the discharge of any contaminant to a POTW in violation of those standards.

 

3)         "New source" means any building, structure, facility, or installation whose construction commenced after March 21, 1983.

 

(Source:  Amended at 47 Ill. Reg. 4662, effective March 23, 2023)