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California Public Health Goals (PHGs) For Chemicals in Drinking Water
This table summarizes the Public Health Goals for chemical contaminants in drinking water.
Dec 31, 1997, Program: Water
Extension of Public Comment Period for Draft Air Toxics "Hot Spots" Guidelines Part III 1997
OEHHA announced an extension of the comment period for the Draft Air Toxics "Hot Spots" Guidelines Part III: Technical Support Document for Determining Chronic Reference Exposure Levels
Dec 30, 1997, Program: Air
Request for Information on Chemicals to be Considered by the Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant (DART) Identification Committee
Request for information on two chemicals to be considered by the Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant Identification Committee: Carbamazepine and Progesterone.
Dec 26, 1997, Program: Proposition 65
Availability of Final Data Summaries and Priorities for Chemicals With Respect to Their Potential to Cause Birth Defects or Other Reproductive Harm
Availability of final data summaries and priorities for chemicals with respect to their potential to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Dec 26, 1997, Program: Proposition 65
Chemicals Listed Effective December 26, 1997 as Known to the State to Cause Reproductive Toxicity: Benzene
Chemicals listed effective December 26, 1997 as known to the State to cause reproductive toxicity via the State's Qualified Experts mechanism: Benzene.
Dec 26, 1997, Program: Proposition 65
Notice of Intent to List 31 Chemicals
Notice of intent to list chemicals by the Authoritative Bodies or "Formally Required" mechanisms: 31 Chemicals
Dec 5, 1997, Program: Proposition 65
Availability of Draft Data Summaries and Draft Priorities for Chemicals With Respect to Their Potential to Cause Cancer: Request for Relevant Information: EXTENSION OF PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
Availability of draft data summaries and draft priorities for chemicals with respect to their potential to cause cancer: Extension of public comment period.
Dec 5, 1997, Program: Proposition 65
Request for Information on Methyl Tertiary-Butyl Ether (MTBE)
Request for information on Methyl Tertiary-Butyl Ether (MTBE), a chemical to be considered by OEHHA’s Science Advisory Board’s Carcinogen Identification Committee and Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant (DART) Identification Committee.
Dec 5, 1997, Program: Proposition 65
Announcement of Public Comment Period for 25 Draft Technical Support Documents for Proposed Public Health Goals for Chemicals in Drinking Water
OEHHA solicited external scientific peer review and public comments on 25 draft technical support documents for Public Health Goals (PHGs) for the following chemicals: alachlor, antimony, benzo[a]pyrene, chlordane, copper, cyanide, dalapon, 1,2-dichlorobenzene, 1,4-dichlorobenzene, 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, diethylhexylphthalate, dinoseb, endothall, ethylbenzene, fluoride, glyphosate, lead, nitrate and nitrite (3 PHG values), oxamyl, pentachlorophenol, picloram, trichlorofluoromethane, trichlorotrifluoroethane, uranium and xylenes.
Nov 7, 1997, Program: Water
Notice of Public Comment/Workshops for Draft Air Toxics Hot Spots Risk Assessment Guidelines Part III 1997
OEHHA conducted two public workshops to solicit public comment and respond to questions on the draft document, Air Toxics Hot Spots Program Risk Assessment Guidelines Part III: Technical Support Document for the Determination of Noncancer Chronic Reference Exposure Levels.
Oct 31, 1997, Program: Air

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