Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Health
Title R392 - Population Health, Environmental Health
Rule R392-600 - Illegal Drug Operations Decontamination Standards
Section R392-600-4 - Work Plan
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 392-600-4
Current through Bulletin 2023-24, December 15, 2023
(1) Before performing decontamination of the property, the decontamination specialist or owner of record shall prepare a written work plan that contains:
(a) complete identifying information of the
property including:
(i) street address;
(ii) mailing address;
(iii) owner of record; and
(A) legal description and county tax or
parcel identification number; or
(B) vehicle identification number if the
property is a mobile home, trailer, or boat;
(b) if applicable, the certification number
of the decontamination specialist who will be performing decontamination
services on the contaminated portion of the property;
(c) copies of the decontamination
specialist's current certification;
(d) photographs of the property;
(e) a description of the areas of
contamination, and areas that are considered not contaminated, including any
information that may be available regarding locations where illegal drug
processing was performed, hazardous materials were stored and stained materials
and surfaces were observed;
(f) a
description of contaminants that may be present on the property;
(g) results of any testing conducted for
corrosive, flammable, combustible, and toxic atmospheres during the initial
entry in the contaminated portion of the property, including any use of a
LEL/O2 meter, pH paper, PID, FID, or equivalent equipment;
(h) a description of the personal protective
equipment to be used while in or on the contaminated portion of the
property;
(i) the health and safety
procedures that will be followed in performing the decontamination of the
contaminated portion of the property;
(j) a detailed summary of the decontamination
to be performed based on the findings and conclusions of the preliminary
assessment, which summary shall include:
(i)
each surface, material or article to be removed;
(ii) each surface, material and article to be
cleaned on-site;
(iii) each
procedure to be employed to remove or clean the contamination, including areas
of contamination as well as those areas that are not contaminated;
(iv) each location where decontamination will
commence;
(v) each containment and
negative pressure enclosure plan; and
(vi) each personnel decontamination procedure
to be employed to prevent the spread of contamination;
(k) the shoring plan, if an assessment of the
structural integrity was conducted and it was determined that shoring was
necessary, including a written description or drawing that shows the structural
supports required to safely occupy the building during decontamination;
(l) a complete description of each
proposed post-decontamination confirmation sampling location, parameter,
technique and quality assurance requirement;
(m) the name of each individual who gathered
samples;
(n) the analytical
laboratory performing the testing and a copy of each standard operating
procedure for the analytical method used by the analytical
laboratory;
(o) a description of
disposal procedures and the anticipated disposal facility;
(p) a schedule outlining time frames to
complete the decontamination process;
(q) available information relating to the
contamination and the property based on the findings and conclusions of the
preliminary assessment; and
(r) a
reference to the appropriate subpart of Subsection (1) for each item required
to be included in the work plan.
(2) Before implementing the work plan, the decontamination specialist or owner of record shall ensure the plan is:
(a) approved in writing by the owner of
record and, if one is involved, the decontamination specialist who will execute
the work plan; and
(b) submitted to
the local health department with jurisdiction over the county in which the
property is located.
(3) The owner of record, and any decontamination specialist involved in executing the work plan, shall keep the work plan for a minimum of three years after completion of the work plan and the removal of the property from the contaminated properties list.
Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2015-10, effective 5/1/2015
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2017-14, effective 6/21/2017
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2018-18, effective 8/24/2018
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-15, effective 7/13/2022
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