178 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 24, § 009

Current through June 17, 2024
Section 178-24-009 - DECONTAMINATION STANDARDS

The standards listed below must be met before the local health department can release the property for human habitation and commercial or other use.

MethodChemicalSample TypeDecontamination 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

178 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 24, § 009

Amended effective 6/14/2023