Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM
Title 178 - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Chapter 24 - METHAMPHETAMINE CLEANUP
Section 178-24-009 - DECONTAMINATION STANDARDS
Universal Citation: 178 NE Admin Rules and Regs ch 24 ยง 009
Current through March 20, 2024
The standards listed below must be met before the local health department can release the property for human habitation and commercial or other use.
| Method | Chemical | Sample Type | Decontamination Standard |
| Phenyl-2-propanone (P2P) | Lead (total)1 | Surface Area Wipe | Less than or equal to 40µg/ft2 |
| Mercury2 | Air | Less than or equal to 300 ng/m3 | |
| Methamphetamine3 | Surface Area Wipe | Less than or equal to 1.5µg/100cm2 | |
| Total Volatile Organic Compounds4 | Air* | Less than or equal to 1 ppm | |
| Ephedrine/ Pseudoephedrine Reduction | Methamphetamine3 | Surface Area Wipe | Less than or equal to 1.5µg/100cm2 |
| Total Volatile Organic Compounds4 | Air* | Less than or equal to 1 ppm | |
| Unknown | Lead (total)1 | Surface Area Wipe | Less than or equal to 40µg/ft2 |
| Mercury2 | Air | Less than or equal to 300 ng/m3 | |
| Methamphetamine3 | Surface Area Wipe | Less than or equal to 1.5µg/100cm2 | |
| Total Volatile Organic Compounds4 | Air* | Less than or equal to 1 ppm |
1 Units in micrograms of lead per square foot
2 Units in nanograms of mercury per cubic meter of air
3 Units in micrograms of methamphetamine per 100 square centimeters
4 Units in parts per million
*Air from plumbing trap
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