June 22, 1978UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, ) Petitioner,v.
) PCB 77—317
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY,Respondent.
The particular
process in question here is known as oil—tempering; a processwhich increases the tensile strength and fatigue resistance ofhigh carbon and alloy steel wires.
During the course of heat treating 7.75 tons per
hour of wire and 26.5 tons of oil is circulated through the process.
Since this amount is less than 100 ibs,/hr., the minimum
0.55 lbs./hr.
A classic example
of this thinking leading to an absurd result would be the paintingof a steam engine where one would allow the locomotive’s we...
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