The Cost of Meth:

Operators of meth labs have discovered the best place to cook meth, your backyard. The Suburbs: The New Home of Meth

Meth labs are no longer confined to the rural areas of America. Meth labs have now infiltrated the suburbs. Meth cooks are taking advantage of the gentle and safe "image" suburbs offer and using them as a means of cover for their dangerous and illegal operations.

More importantly, a majority of the people operating these suburban meth labs don't own the property, they rent. The After Effects of a Meth Lab on Your Property

There is little known about the health effects of long-term exposure to contaminants left behind by former methhamphetamine labs. Property owners are advised to exercise caution and use the safest possible cleaning practices in dealing with a former meth lab property. Cleaning Up a Former Meth Lab