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Pretreatment regulations are found in 40 CFR 403 Pretreatment Regulations and Arkansas Regulation 6 "Regulations for State Administration of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), effective April 16, 2004".

Pretreatment regulations establishes responsibilities of Federal, State, and local government, industry and the public to implement National Pretreatment Standards to control pollutants which pass through or interfere with treatment process in Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs) or which may contaminate sewage sludge. The objectives of the National Pretreatment Program are achieved by applying and enforcing three types of discharge standards:

PROHIBITED DISCHARGE STANDARDS LISTED IN 40 CFR 403.5
CATEGORICAL PRETREATMENT STANDARDS 40 CFR PARTS 405-471
LOCAL LIMITS

Pretreatment Metals EPA 200.7, 200.8
Cadmium, Chromium, Copper, Lead, Nickel, Silver, Zinc

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