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Effective September 27, 2013, chloramphenicol sodium succinate is added to the list of chemicals known to the State to cause cancer for purposes of Proposition 65. The listing is based on the formally required to be labeled or identified mechanism.
Sep 27, 2013, Program: Proposition 65
OEHHA has provided a number of comments on the exposure assessment methodology and conclusions on the draft EAD for Phosphine. These comments and our recommendations, as well as suggested clarifications, additions and corrections, are contained in this report.
Sep 26, 2013, Program: Pesticides
Intent to change the basis for the listing of hexafluoroacetone and phenylphosphine as known to the state to cause reproductive toxicity.
Sep 20, 2013, Program: Proposition 65
Proposition 65 Listed Chemicals Affected by Hazard Communications Standard Amendments. OEHHA is initiating these actions based on changes to the federal regulations that affect the basis for the original listings.
Sep 20, 2013, Program: Proposition 65
Request for comments: OEHHA is requesting comments as to whether nitrous oxide meets the criteria set forth in the Proposition 65 regulations for listings via the authoritative bodies mechanism (Section 25306) and should, therefore, remain on the list of chemicals known to the state to cause reproductive toxicity, with the additional endpoint of female reproductive toxicity.
Sep 20, 2013, Program: Proposition 65
Intent to change the basis for the listing of nitrous oxide as known to the state to cause reproductive toxicity under the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. Nitrous oxide was listed based on its identification as causing developmental toxicity in the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Values (TLVs). The proposed new listing mechanism is via the authoritative bodies mechanism.
Sep 20, 2013, Program: Proposition 65
Comment Period - Notice of Intent to Change the Basis for Listing as Known to the State of California to Cause Reproductive Toxicity: Dichloroacetic Acid
Sep 20, 2013, Program: Proposition 65
Intent to change the basis for the listing of 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP), ethylene oxide and lead as known to the state to cause reproductive toxicity. The original listing based on Labor Code is replaced with listing via the formally required to be labeled or identified mechanism.
Sep 20, 2013, Program: Proposition 65
Comment Period on the Notice of Intent to change the basis for the listing of hexafluoroacetone and phenylphosphine as known to the state to cause reproductive toxicity
Sep 20, 2013, Program: Proposition 65
Comment Period on the Notice of Intent to change the basis for the listing of 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP), ethylene oxide and lead as known to the state to cause reproductive toxicity
Sep 20, 2013, Program: Proposition 65