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Environmental Risk Assessment Clandestine Methamphetamine Laboratories The Risk Assessment Program has developed regulations to assist with the cleanup of former clandestine methamphetamine laboratories. These regulations are designed to assist the property owner by ensuring that the cleanup will be protective of public health and to assist the local health department with their oversight of the cleanup. This Website provides access to the regulations but also highlights important safety requirements, and provides useful links and lists of contacts to assist with the cleanup process. Partnership for a Drug-Free America - Information about Methamphetamine Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)  Regulations The Nebraska "CHEM-L" Protocol CHildren Exposed to Methamphetamine Labs  Are there any alternatives to cleanup?  Decontamination Work Plan and Checklist (Useful tools to ensure the requirements found in the regulations are met.)  Local Health Department Contacts Specific to Meth  Decontamination Training Providers in Nebraska  Decontamination Specialists Working in Nebraska Contact Susan Dempsey, MS Risk Assessment/Toxicology NE Department of Health & Human Services 301 Centennial Mall South Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 Phone & Fax 402-471-8880 Email:sue.dempsey@nebraska.gov Documents in PDF format require the use of Adobe Acrobat Reader which can be downloaded for free from Adobe Systems, Inc.