40 CFR 435.32 : Protection Of Environment (§ 1.1 To Parts 1851-1899) — (§ 425.01 To Parts 611-699) — Environmental Protection Agency (Continued) (§ 425.01 To Parts 611-699) — Effluent Guidelines And Standards (Continued) (§ 425.01 To § 471.106) — Oil And Gas Extraction Point Source Category (§ 435.10 To Subpart H) — Onshore Subcategory (§ 435.30 To § 435.34) — Effluent limitations guidelines representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available.

Except as provided in §§ 125.30 through 125.32, any existing point source subject to this subpart shall achieve the following effluent limitations representing the degree of effluent reduction attainable by the application of the best practicable control technology currently available (BPT): there shall be no discharge of waste water pollutants into navigable waters from any source associated with production, field exploration, drilling, well completion, or well treatment (i.e., produced water, drilling muds, drill cuttings, and produced sand).