Section 327IAC8-2-5. Organic chemicals other than volatile compounds; maximum contaminant levels  


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  •    (a) The MCLs for the following synthetic organic chemicals apply to all CWSs and NTNCWSs:

    CAS No.

    Contaminant

    MCL (mg/L)

    15972-60-8

    Alachlor

    0.002

    1912-24-9

    Atrazine

    0.003

    50-32-8

    Benzo(a)pyrene

    0.0002

    1563-66-2

    Carbofuran

    0.04

    57-74-9

    Chlordane

    0.002

    75-99-0

    Dalapon

    0.2

    96-12-8

    1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP)

    0.0002

    103-23-1

    Di(2-ethylhexyl)adipate

    0.4

    117-81-7

    Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate

    0.006

    88-85-7

    Dinoseb

    0.007

    85-00-7

    Diquat

    0.02

    94-75-7

    2,4-D

    0.07

    145-73-3

    Endothall

    0.1

    72-20-8

    Endrin

    0.002

    106-93-4

    Ethylene dibromide

    0.00005

    1071-53-6

    Glyphosate

    0.7

    76-44-8

    Heptachlor

    0.0004

    1024-57-3

    Heptachlor epoxide

    0.0002

    118-74-1

    Hexachlorobenzene

    0.001

    77-47-4

    Hexachlorocyclopentadiene

    0.05

    58-89-9

    Lindane

    0.0002

    72-43-5

    Methoxychlor

    0.04

    23135-22-0

    Oxamyl (vydate)

    0.2

    1918-02-1

    Picloram

    0.5

    1336-36-3

    Polychlorinated biphenyls

    0.0005

    87-86-5

    Pentachlorophenol

    0.001

    122-34-9

    Simazine

    0.004

    8001-35-2

    Toxaphene

    0.003

    1746-01-6

    2,3,7,8-TCDD (dioxin)

    3 × 10-8

    93-72-1

    2,4,5-TP

    0.05

      (b) For the synthetic organic chemicals listed in this section other than TTHM:

    (1) monitoring frequency is specified in section 5.1 of this rule; and

    (2) analytical methods are specified in section 5.2 of this rule.

      (c) The commissioner hereby identifies, as indicated in the following table, granular activated carbon (GAC), packed tower aeration (PTA), or oxidation (OX) as the best technology, treatment technique, or other means available for achieving compliance with the MCL for synthetic organic contaminants identified in subsection (a):

    BAT for Synthetic Organic Contaminants

    Listed in Subsection (a)

    CAS No.

    Contaminant

    GAC

    PTA

    OX

    15972-60-8

    Alachlor

    X

     

     

    1912-24-9

    Atrazine

    X

     

     

    50-32-8

    Benzo(a)pyrene

    X

     

     

    1563-66-2

    Carbofuran

    X

     

     

    57-74-9

    Chlordane

    X

     

     

    94-75-7

    2,4-D

    X

     

     

    75-99-0

    Dalapon

    X

     

     

    96-12-8

    1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP)

    X

    X

     

    103-23-1

    Di(2-ethylhexyl)adipate

    X

    X

     

    117-81-7

    Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate

    X

     

     

    88-85-7

    Dinoseb

    X

     

     

    85-00-7

    Diquat

    X

     

     

    145-73-3

    Endothall

    X

     

     

    72-20-8

    Endrin

    X

     

     

    106-93-4

    Ethylene dibromide (EDB)

    X

    X

     

    1071-53-6

    Glyphosate

     

     

    X

    76-44-8

    Heptachlor

    X

     

     

    1024-57-3

    Heptachlor epoxide

    X

     

     

    118-74-1

    Hexachlorobenzene

    X

     

     

    77-47-3

    Hexachlorocyclopentadiene

    X

    X

     

    58-89-9

    Lindane

    X

     

     

    72-43-5

    Methoxychlor

    X

     

     

    23135-22-0

    Oxamyl (vydate)

    X

     

     

    1918-02-1

    Picloram

    X

     

     

    1336-36-3

    Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)

    X

     

     

    87-86-5

    Pentachlorophenol

    X

     

     

    93-72-1

    2,4,5-TP (silvex)

    X

     

     

    122-34-9

    Simazine

    X

     

     

    1746-01-6

    2,3,7,8-TCDD (dioxin)

    X

     

     

    8001-35-2

    Toxaphene

    X

    X

     

    (Water Pollution Control Division; 327 IAC 8-2-5; filed Sep 24, 1987, 3:00 p.m.: 11 IR 706; filed Dec 28, 1990, 5:10 p.m.: 14 IR 1009; errata filed Aug 6, 1991, 3:45 p.m.: 14 IR 2258; filed Aug 24, 1994, 8:15 a.m.: 18 IR 32; errata filed Oct 11, 1994, 2:45 p.m.: 18 IR 531; filed Aug 25, 1997, 8:00 a.m.: 21 IR 43; filed May 1, 2003, 12:00 p.m.: 26 IR 2812; filed May 7, 2010, 9:30 a.m.: 20100602-IR-327080198FRA)