178 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 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.

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

Notes

178 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 24, § 009
Amended effective 6/14/2023

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