Alameda County Healthy Homes Dept's Lead in Tableware Update

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Did you know that lead can be in pottery and ceramic dishware like water crocks, bean pots, or highly decorated Asian dishes?  Learn more: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CCDPHP/DEODC/CLPPB/Pages/Q-A-Lead-in-Tableware.aspx #NLPPW2020

What You Can Do: Purchase affordable lead check swabs at your local hardware store to test your dishware for lead. If it tests positive for lead be creative and repurpose it for decorative use.

¿Sabía que el plomo puede estar en cerámica y vajillas de cerámica como vasijas de agua, ollas de frijoles o platos chinos muy decorados? Aprenda más: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CCDPHP/DEODC/CLPPB/Pages/Q-A-Lead-in-Tableware.aspx #NLPPW2020

Lo Que Usted Puede Hacer: Compre pruebas de plomo económicas en su ferretería local para hacerle prueba de plomo a sus vajillas.  Si sale positivo de plomo sea creativo y reutilice para uso decorativo.

Alameda County: Healthy Homes Department

www.achhd.org