Clandestine Drug Labs: potential health and environmental dangers of chemicals found in meth labs

Clandestine Drug Labs: potential health and environmental dangers of chemicals found in meth labs: "The clandestine synthesis of methamphetamine (meth) and other illegal drugs is a growing public health and environmental concern. For every pound of meth synthesized there are six or more pounds of hazardous materials or chemicals produced. These are often left on the premises, dumped down local septic systems, or illegally dumped in backyards, open spaces, in ditches along roadways or down municipal sewer systems"