Events
OEHHA will convene a meeting of the Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant Identification Committee (DARTIC). At this meeting the DARTIC will consider the possible listing of bisphenol S (BPS). OEHHA is also opening a 45-day public comment period on the hazard identification document entitled “Evidence on the Male Reproductive Toxicity of Bisphenol S.”
Meeting date:Thu, 12/12/2024 - 10:00am, Program: Proposition 65
OEHHA will convene a meeting of the Carcinogen Identification Committee (CIC) for possible listing of vinyl acetate. OEHHA is also opening a 45-day public comment period on the hazard identification document for this chemical. The public comment period will end on Monday, November 18, 2024.
Meeting date:Thu, 12/19/2024 - 10:00am, Program: Proposition 65
Past Events
Human health impacts (heat, wildfire smoke and air quality) webinar: Bridging Science and Action. The sixth in the series, co-convened with the California Department of Public Health and the California Air Resources Board, addresses the impacts of heat, wildfire smoke and changes in air quality on Californians’ health, and efforts underway to address them.
Meeting date:Thu, 08/22/2024 - 2:00pm, Program: Climate Change
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment is announcing the availability of a draft document for review by the Scientific Review Panel on Toxic Air Contaminants. This draft summarizes the carcinogenicity data and presents the derivation of a cancer inhalation unit risk factor (IUR) for isoprene, as part of the Air Toxics Hot Spots program. Cancer IURs are used to estimate lifetime cancer risks associated with inhalation exposure to a carcinogen.
Meeting date:Fri, 08/16/2024 - 9:30am, Program: Air
This webinar is the fifth in the series, co-convened with the Ocean Protection Council. It will address the impacts of climate change on California’s oceans and coasts, and efforts underway to address them.
Meeting date:Wed, 07/31/2024 - 10:00am, Program: Climate Change
This webinar is the fourth in the series, co-convened with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. It will address the impacts of climate change on California’s wildlife and the efforts underway to address them.
Meeting date:Thu, 06/27/2024 - 2:00pm, Program: Climate Change
The California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is hosting a series of webinars as part of its efforts to track and report on climate change and its impacts on California. This webinar is the third in the series and will be co-convened with CDPH.
Meeting date:Thu, 05/23/2024 - 10:00am, Program: Climate Change
This webinar is the second in the series, co-convened with the California Department of Water Resources and the State Water Resources Control Board. It will address the impacts of climate change on California’s water resources, and efforts underway to address them.
Meeting date:Thu, 04/18/2024 - 2:00pm, Program: Climate Change
The California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is hosting a series of webinars as part of its efforts to track and report on climate change and its impacts on California. This webinar is the first in the series and will be co-convened with CAL FIRE.
Meeting date:Wed, 03/20/2024 - 2:00pm, Program: Climate Change
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment convened a meeting of the CIC on February 27th, 2024. The meeting opened with a session on enzyme polymorphisms and susceptibility to carcinogenicity, including presentations from invited speakers and discussions with the Committee. The presentations and discussion will help inform future cancer hazard identification work at OEHHA. The Committee also discussed OEHHA’s proposal to streamline several sections of cancer hazard identification documents.
Meeting date:Tue, 02/27/2024 - 10:00am, Program: Proposition 65
On January 24, 2024, the California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) convened a symposium as part of its efforts to track and report on climate change and its impacts on California.
Meeting date:Wed, 01/24/2024 - 9:15am, Program: Climate Change
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is announcing the availability of a draft document describing a proposed health-protective concentration (HPC) for noncancer effects of hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) in drinking water, as part of the update to the Cr(VI) Public Health Goal (PHG). OEHHA will hold a hybrid workshop on January 8, 2024, the public workshop agenda is now available.
Meeting date:Mon, 01/08/2024 - 1:00pm, Program: Water