Prop 65 Notices

Prop 65 notice 2018-00661: Black Diamond International Forest Group, LLC

Anthony Ferreiro filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on April 27, 2018. It names Black Diamond International Forest Group, LLC and True Value Company LLC and alleges exposure to Carbon monoxide from Black Diamond Wooden Roll Fire Starters.

The violations below are alleged in a 60-day notice. They are not proven. A 60-day notice is not a lawsuit and not a finding of liability.

AG number
2018-00661
Date filed
Noticing party
Plaintiff attorney
Evan J. Smith
Source or product
Black Diamond Wooden Roll Fire Starters
Last checked
November 11, 2026

What happened after this notice

Reported to the Attorney General by the party that filed the notice, as of November 12, 2026. A settlement is not an admission and not a finding that anyone broke the law.

  1. Civil Complaint,

    Defendant
    Black Diamond International Forest Group, LLC; True Value Company, LLC
    Case
    Anthony Ferreiro v. Black Diamond International Forest Group
    Court
    Alameda County Superior Court, RG18916367
    Relief sought
    Warning, Civil Penalty
    Official document
    PDF at oag.ca.gov
  2. Settlement,

    Defendant
    True Value Company L.L.C.
    Case
    Ferreiro v Black Diaomond International Forest Group LLC, et
    Court
    Alameda County Superior Court, rg18916367
    Total payments
    $17,500.00
    Civil penalty
    $1,500.00
    Attorney fees and costs
    $16,000.00
    Payment in lieu of penalty
    $0.00
    Terms
    True Value shall no longer ship, sell or offer for sale the Product in CA.
    Official document
    PDF at oag.ca.gov
  3. Judgment,

    This judgment was entered on a settlement. Its payment is the settlement's payment and not an added one.

    Defendant
    Black Diamond International Forest Group, LLC
    Case
    Anthony Ferreiro v. Black Diamond International Forest Group
    Court
    Alameda County Superior Court, RG18916367
    Total payments
    $17,500.00
    Civil penalty
    $1,500.00
    Attorney fees and costs
    $16,000.00
    Payment in lieu of penalty
    $0.00
    Terms
    Black Diamond International Forest Group, LLC shall not distribute, offer for sale or sell any Product that is not a reformulated Product unless the Product is labeled with a clear Proposition 65 exposure warning.
    Official document
    PDF at oag.ca.gov

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