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If you find these items, do not examine them.
If you have any Information on drug trafficking or Meth labs in Clay County Please Contact:
Crime Stoppers
Phone
The Clay County Sheriff's Office
Phone
Narcotics Division
The following are some of the items that may be remnants of methamphetamine labs know as "Meth Dumps"
Empty ephedrine or pseudo ephedrine bottles or containers
Starter fluid cans which contain ether
Drain cleaner containers
Lye
Stove fuel, lighter fluid, or white gas containers
Lithium batteries, which have been peeled open
Sulfuric acid or containers
Rock salt
Anhydrous ammonia
Red phosphorus, sometimes wrapped in coffee filters
Plastic containers with hoses duct taped on
20lb Propane tank converted for anhydrous ammonia with the fitting turned blue or greenish from chemicals
Iodine crystals
Denatured alcohol or HEET gas line additives
Hydriodic acid
Hydrochloric acid
Aluminum foil
Table salt
Distilled water
Muriatic acid
Paint thinner
Brake cleaner
Pyrex or Corning dishes
Plastic jugs, bottles, funnels, tubing
Cheesecloth
Rubber gloves
Gasoline Can
Duct tape
Hot Plate
Blender
The following are scenes of 2001 meth lab dump sites in rural Clay County investigated by the Sheriff's Department and the State Fire Marshall's Office. In the year 2000, Clay County experienced a 5,000% increase in meth lab dump sites and has cost the county over $ 50,000 in over-time and cleanup costs.