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Illegal Methamphetamine Laboratory Cleanup Testing Requirements
The following tests are recommended when providing remediation and/or clearance for former ‘meth' laboratories. These analyses can apply to air, soil, water, and drum waste samples.
Acid and Base Components
‘pH'
Sulfate, Chloride, by IC
Ammonia Compounds (N-NH3, organic-N, and Total by TKN)
Antifreeze Components
Ethylene Glycol and Propylene Glycol by GC/FID
Hydrocarbon Scan
Gasoline Range Organics by GC/FID
Diesel Range Organics by GC/FID
Volatile Organic Scan
Volatiles by GC/MS with a library search
Metals Scan
TAL metals by ICP (plus P)
Cyanide
Cyanide by wet chemistry
Full Particle ID
Please note that any soil, containerized materials such as solvents, and water samples may require testing under RCRA for proper disposal. These requirements may depend on your State's regulations and the disposal facility's analytical requirements.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call our laboratory at 1-800-220-3675.
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