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Document ID us-pfeg-2026-05-08 Title Paint Formulating Effluent Guidelines URL https://www.epa.gov/eg/paint-formulating-effluent-guidelines Jurisdiction /us Subdomain(s) none Language Status completed Analyzed at 2026-05-12 04:28:33.966632+00:00 Relevance inventory_targeted_fetch

Q Qualitative Requirements (1)

Req ID Category Intent Legal Status Name Subdomain(s) Context Conditions Confidence
#Q001prohibitionoperationalmandatoryZero Discharge RequirementwastewaterThese direct dischargers and "new source" indirect dischargers (i.e. facilities that commenced operation after February 26, 1975) must comply with the zero discharge requirement in the regulation.Applies to facilities producing oil-base paints with solvent-based cleaning operationshigh

P Quantitative Requirements (4)

Req ID Category Intent Legal Status Name Subdomain(s) Limit Type Limit Value Context Conditions Confidence
#P001operationaloperationalmandatoryZero Discharge Requirementwastewaterrequirement0 dischargeThese direct dischargers and 'new source' indirect dischargers (i.e. facilities that commenced operation after February 26, 1975) must comply with the zero discharge requirement in the regulation.Applies to facilities producing oil-base paints with solvent-based cleaning operations (direct dischargers and new source indirect dischargers).high
#P002physicaloperationalguidelinePorcelain enamel bonding temperatureotherrequirement> 500 °CVitreous inorganic coatings are applied to the metal and are bonded to the base metal at temperatures in excess of 500 °C (over 1000 °F).Stage where enamel frit particles fuse and flow together to form the bonded coating.high
#P003physicaloperationalguidelinePorcelain enamel bonding temperature (Celsius)otherrequirement> 500 °CVitreous inorganic coatings are applied to the metal and are bonded to the base metal at temperatures in excess of 500 °C.Standard process step for bonding porcelain enamel to base metal.high
#P004physicaloperationalguidelinePorcelain enamel bonding temperature (Fahrenheit)otherrequirement> 1000 °FVitreous inorganic coatings are applied to the metal and are bonded to the base metal at temperatures over 1000 °F.Standard process step for bonding porcelain enamel to base metal.high

D Definitions (7)

Req ID Category Name Context Confidence
#D001National Estuary Program (NEP)non-regulatory program that improves the waters, habitats and living resources of 28 estuaries across the countryhigh
#D002Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP)long-term plan (referred to as a Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP)) based on local priorities to guide their effortshigh
#D003Management Conference (MC)consists of diverse stakeholders and uses a collaborative, consensus-building approach to implement the CCMPhigh
#D004Clean Water Act (CWA)Clean Water Acthigh
#D005Study areageographic boundary within which the plan is focused and actions are implemented under Section 320 of the Clean Water Acthigh
#D006National Estuary Program (NEP)EPA place-based program to protect and restore the water quality and ecological integrity of estuaries of national significancehigh
#D007Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP)long-term plans that contain sustained actions to protect and restore water quality and living resourceshigh