Hazard Identification

Chemicals Listed Effective January 3, 2020 As Known to The State of California To Cause Reproductive Toxicity (Developmental Endpoint): Cannabis (Marijuana) Smoke and Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC)

At a public meeting on December 11, 2019, the Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant Identification Committee in its official capacity as the “state’s qualified experts” determined that cannabis (marijuana) smoke and Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC) were shown to cause reproductive toxicity based on the developmental endpoint. 

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Announcement of the Carcinogen Identification Committee Meeting Scheduled for December 5, 2019, Notice of Availability of Hazard Identification Materials for Acetaminophen and Notice of Public Comment Period

Acetaminophen will be considered for possible listing by the Committee at a public meeting scheduled for Wednesday, December 5, 2019. The meeting will be held in the Sierra Hearing Room at the CalEPA Headquarters building, 1001 I Street, Sacramento, California.

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Announcement of the Carcinogen Identification Committee Meeting Scheduled for November 1, 2018 and Availability of Hazard Identification Materials for N-Nitrosohexamethyleneimine and Gentian Violet

N-Nitrosohexamethyleneimine and gentian violet will be considered for possible listing by the CIC at a public meeting scheduled for Thursday, November 1, 2018.  The meeting will be held in the Sierra Hearing Room at the CalEPA Headquarters building, 1001 I Street, Sacramento, California.  The meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m. and will last until all business is conducted or until 5:00 p.m.  The agenda for the meeting will be provided in a future public notice published in advance of the meeting.

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Announcement of the Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant Identification Committee Meeting Scheduled For October 11, 2018 and Availability of Hazard Identification Materials for Nickel and Nickel Compounds

Nickel and nickel compounds will be considered for possible listing by the Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant Identification Committee. The meeting will be held in the Sierra Hearing Room at the CalEPA Headquarters building, 1001 I Street, Sacramento, California.  The meeting will begin at 10 a.m. and will last until all business is conducted or until 5:00 p.m.

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Notice of Extension of Public Comment Period for Availability of Hazard Identification Materials for Chlorpyrifos

OEHHA has received a request from Dow Agrosciences LLC seeking an extension of the comment period for the Hazard Identification Materials for chlorpyrifos.  OEHHA hereby extends the public comment period until 5 p.m., Tuesday, October 24, 2017 for the materials on chlorpyrifos.

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Announcement of DARTIC Meeting and Availability of Hazard Identification Materials for Chlorpyrifos and n-Hexane

The Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant Identification Committee (DARTIC) will deliberate on whether or not chlorpyrifos has been “clearly shown by scientifically valid testing according to generally accepted principles to cause developmental toxicity”

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Announcement of the Carcinogen Identification Committee Meeting Scheduled for November 2, 2017 and Availability of Hazard Identification Materials for Coumarin

Coumarin will be considered for possible listing by the CIC at a public meeting to be held in the Sierra Hearing Room at the CalEPA Headquarters building.

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Notice of Extension of the Public Comment Period for the Availability of Hazard Identification Materials for Nitrite in Combination with Amines or Amides

Notice extending the public comment period on the Hazard Identification materials for Nitrite in Combination with Amines or Amides

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Announcement of the Carcinogen Identification Committee Meeting Scheduled for November 15, 2016 and the Availability of Hazard Identification Materials for Nitrite in Combination With Amines or Amides

Nitrite in combination with amines or amides will be considered for possible listing by the CIC at its next meeting.

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Notice of Availability of Hazard Identification Materials to Support Reconsideration of Listing: Chloroform and Announcement of a Meeting of the Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant Identification Committee

Public comments available.  Public review of a hazard identification document to support the reconsideration of chloroform as a chemical listed in 2009 under Proposition 65 as known to cause reproductive toxicity.  OEHHA is bringing chloroform to the DARTIC because the federal regulations that affect the basis for the listing have changed.

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