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Local Limits
Any and all individual discharges to the public sewer shall NOT contain pollutants exceeding the following concentrations (as per Sec. 2.2, Discharge of heavy metals and toxic materials of the Western Virginia Water Authority Rules and Regulations, as amended):
| Arsenic | 0.18 mg/L |
| Benzene, Toluene, Ethyl benzene, and Xylene (B.T.E.X.) | 5.0 mg/L |
| Cadmium | 0.03 mg/L |
| Chromium, Total | 1.95 mg/L |
| Chromium VI | 0.06 mg/L |
| Copper | 0.50 mg/L |
| Color due to Dyes and Inks | 750 A.D.M.I. |
| Cyanide | 0.06 mg/L |
| Dissolved Solids; Total Chlorides and Total Sulfates
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500 mg/L
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| Fluoride other than that contained in the public water supply | 12.0 mg/L |
| Lead | 0.3 mg/L |
| Mercury | 0.003 mg/L |
| Molybdenum | 0.07 mg/L |
| Nickel | 0.23 mg/L |
| Oil and Grease | 200 mg/L |
| pH | ≥ 5.0 or ≤ 12.5
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| Selenium | 0.02 mg/L |
| Silver | 0.32 mg/L |
| Temperature* | > 104°F (40°C) |
| TPH | 200 mg/L |
| Zinc | 0.8 mg/L |
*Sec. Section 2, General Sewer Use Requirements and 2.4 Local Limits of the Western Virginia Water Authority Rules and Regulations.