Cleaning Up Former Meth Lab Contaminated Properties

These guidelines were established by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. If after reading these guidelines you have questions, please call the KDHE at (785) 368-7300.  KDHE Cleanup Guidance

For detailed cleanup guidance see the EPA website:
www.epa.gov/oem/methlab.htm

Caution:
If actual chemicals and precursors are found from a meth lab, please call your local law enforcement agency and/or the KBI at 1-800-KSCRIME.  The KBI can utilize a DEA administered program to remove dangerous chemical products from clandestine drug labs.

Disposal of solid waste generated from a meth lab:
Building materials removed from a contaminated house and other dry solid waste such utensils, empty containers, furniture, carpet and fixtures may be disposed of at normal solid waste and/or CD landfills. A detailed guidance document on this subject may be obtained by calling
785-368-7300.