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New Information on the Use of Lead Test Kits on Consumer Products -- The Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has evaluated whether commercially available lead test kits reliably and accurately detect the presence or absence of lead in consumer products, such as toy jewelry and children's vinyl toys. More information.

Lead Program

Lead web links:

• EPA Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics Lead Page
• U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
• U.S. HUD - Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control
• Lead In Your Home - A Parent's Reference Guide
• Protect Your Family From Lead in Your Home
• Final Rule Requiring Distribution of Lead Hazard Information Prior to Renovations

Related information:

• 64CSR45: Lead Abatement Licensing
• 16-35: Short Title West Virginia "Lead Abatement Law"
• West Virginia Accreditation Standards for Asbestos, Lead and Radon Training
• Training Course Notification Schedule

          For License or Application information see Licensing Program

        *Lead Hazard Recalls*

• Children's Storage Bins Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Nintendo Recalls Lapel Pins Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
• Wal-Mart Recalls Charm Key Chains Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
• Push Toys Recalled by Santa's Toy Corp. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Children's 'Main Street Drag' Sunglasses Recalled by StyleMark Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• OKK Trading Recalls Toy Robots Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Michaels Stores Recalls Seasonal Writing Pens Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• FUNTASTIC Recalls Fake Teeth Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Master Lock Recalls Lock and Leash™ Locks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Downeast Concepts Inc. Recalls Water Bottles Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Hobby Lobby Stores Recalls Easter Egg Containers and Spinning Egg Tops Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Galison/Mudpuppy Recalls Wire Bound Journals and Calendars Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Toy Airplanes, Cars, and Motorcycles Recalled by S.U. Wholesale Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled by Pecoware Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
• Mission City Press Recalls Girl's Bracelet Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Pendants and Candle Charms Recalled Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
• Children's Sketchbooks Recalled by eeBoo Corp. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Children's Toy Gardening Rakes Recalled by Downeast Concepts; Violates Lead Paint Standard
• Toy Racing Cars Recalled by OKK Trading Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Toy Wooden Block and Train Sets Recalled By Christmas Tree Shops Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Cranium Cadoo Board Games Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Photo Frames Recalled by The Gift Wrap Company Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Toy Wrestler Figures Recalled by A.A. of America Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• AAFES Recalls "Soldier Bear" Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Codee International Corp. Recalls Children's Jewelry Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
• Fishing Games Sold at Grocery Stores Recalled by Far East Brokers Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Horseshoe Magnets Recalled by United Scientific Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Children's Sunglasses Recalled by FGX International Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• The Home Depot Recalls Holiday Figurines Due to Lead Paint Hazard
• RC2 Recalls Potty Training Seats Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Bell Racing Recalls Collectible Mini Racing Helmets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• American Greetings Corp. Recalls Confetti Bursts Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Reeves International Inc. Recalls Holiday Ornaments Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Slipcovers Used With Boppy Pillows Recalled Due to Choking Hazard and Risk of Lead Exposure
• Children's Pencil Pouches Recalled by Raymond Geddes & Co. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled by Buy-Rite Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
• Cherrydale Fundraising Recalls Bracelets Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
• Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled by Colossal Jewelry & Accessories Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
• La Femme NY Inc. Recalls Children's Necklace and Earring Sets Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
• Pure Allure Recalls Metal Jewelry Sold at Michaels Stores Due to Risk of Lead Exposure to Children
• Discount School Supply Recalls Paint Brushes Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Metal Jewelry Sold by Family Dollar Stores Recalled Due to Risk of Lead Exposure to Children
• Hobby Lobby Stores Recalls Halloween-Themed Baskets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Children's Sunglasses Recalled by Dollar General Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Curious George Plush Dolls Recalled By Marvel Toys Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
• Schylling Associates Recalls Collectable Toy Robot Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Schylling Associates Recalls Dizzy Ducks Music Box Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Additional Spinning Top Recalled by Schylling Associates Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Schylling Associates Recalls Duck Family Collectable Toy Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Toy Cars Recalled by Dollar General Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• International Sourcing Ltd. Recalls Toy Dragster and Funny Car Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Northern Tool & Equipment Recalls "Big Red" Wagons Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Pearl-like Bead Attachment Sold with Girl's Gift Sets Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold exclusively at Limited Too Stores
• Toy Figures Recalled by Henry Gordy International Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Halloween "Ugly Teeth" Recalled By Amscan Inc. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Toys "R" Us Recalls Elite Operations Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• SimplyFun Recalls Ribbit Board Games Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
• Family Dollar Stores Recalls Halloween Pails Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• DecoPac Inc. Recalls Football Bobble Head Cake Decorations Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Jo-Ann Stores Expands Recall of Children's Toy Garden Tools Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Standard
• Fisher Price Recalls Go Diego Go Boat Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Dollar Tree Stores Inc. Recalls Children's Jewelry Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
• Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled By WeGlow International Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
• Albert’s Recalls Halloween Skull Pails Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Antioch Publishing Recalls Additional Bookmarks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Guidecraft Inc. Recalls Children's Puppet Theaters Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• J.C. Penney Recalls Breyer Stirrup Ornaments Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• J.C. Penney Recalls Deluxe Art Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• J.C. Penney Recalls Disney™ Winnie-the-Pooh Play Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® Recalls Travel Art Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Bendable Dinosaur Toys Recalled by Kipp Brothers for Excessive Lead
• Riddell Recalls Collectible Mini Racing Helmets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Kahoot Products Inc. Recalls Cub Scouts Totem Badges Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Sports Authority Recalls Aluminum Water Bottles Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Antioch Publishing Recalls Bookmarks and Journals Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Key Chains Recalled by Dollar General Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
• CKI Recalls Children’s Decorating Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold Exclusively at Toys “R” Us
• Dollar General Recalls Tumblers Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Eveready Battery Co. Recalls Toy Flashlights Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Kids II Recalls Baby Einstein Color Blocks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• KB Toys Recalls Wooden Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• TOBY N.Y.C. Expands Children’s Metal Jewelry Recall Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
• Children’s Spinning Wheel-Metal Necklaces Recalled By Rhode Island Novelty Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
• Guidecraft Inc. Recalls Children’s Puppet Theaters Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Children’s Toy Rakes Sold Exclusively at Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores Recalled Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Standard
• RC2 Recalls Knights of the Sword Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Target Recalls Children’s Toy Gardening Tools and Chairs Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• RC2 Corp. Recalls Additional Thomas & Friends™ Wooden Railway Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Fisher-Price Recalls Bongo Band Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Fisher-Price Recalls Geo Trax Locomotive Toys Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Mattel Recalls Various Barbie® Accessory Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Toys "R" Us Recalls Wooden Coloring Cases Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Children's Watering Cans Sold Exclusively at Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores Recalled Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Ban
• Martin Designs Inc. Recalls SpongeBob SquarePants™ Character Address Books and Journals Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Thomas and Friends, Curious George and Other Spinning Tops and Tin Pails Recalled By Schylling Associates Due To Violation of Lead Paint Standard
• Children's Charm Bracelets Sold by Buy-Rite Recalled Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
• Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled by TOBY N.Y.C. Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
• Fisher-Price Recalls Licensed Character Toys Due To Lead Poisoning Hazard (Sesame Street, Dora the Explorer, and other children’s toys)
• Children’s Metal Jewelry Recalled by Future Industries Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
• RC2 Corp. Recalls Various Thomas & Friends™ Wooden Railway Toys Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
• High Lead Levels Prompt Recall of Children's Metal Jewelry By Spandrel Sales and Marketing
• Children’s Rings Sold at Big Lots! Stores Recalled By Lari Jewelry Company Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
• Children’s Jewelry Sold Exclusively at Kmart Recalled by Crimzon Rose Accessories Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
• CPSC Announces Recall of Metal Toy Jewelry Sold in Vending Machines
• Lead in children's lunch boxes
• AAFES Expands Recall of “Soldier Bear” Toy Sets Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
• current list of all lead hazard recalls