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Benefits and Risks of Eating Fish
Information on the benefits and risks of adding fish to your diet.
Dec 1, 2010, Program: Fish
Environmental Justice & Climate Change
Information on research relating to climate change and environmental justice
Dec 1, 2010, Program: Environmental Justice
Request For Relevant Information On Chemicals Being Considered For Listing By The Authoritative Bodies Mechanism: Androstenedione, Dibromoacetonitrile, Hexachlorobutadiene, And Malonaldehyde, Sodium Salt
Request for information as to whether androstenedione, dibromoacetonitrile, hexachlorobutadiene, and malonaldehyde, sodium salt, meet the criteria for listing as known to the State to cause cancer under the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986.
Nov 26, 2010, Program: Proposition 65
Proposed Amendments to Title 27, California Code of Regulations, Sections 25801 and 25803 No Observable Effect Levels for Listed Chemicals
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) proposes to amend Title 27, California Code of Regulations sections 25801 and 25803.
Nov 26, 2010, Program: Proposition 65
Chemical Listed Effective November 12, 2010 as Known to the State Of California to Cause Reproductive Toxicity: Methyl Isocyanate
The chemical methyl isocyanate (MIC) (CAS No. 624-83-9) is listed effective November 12, 2010.
Nov 12, 2010, Program: Proposition 65
Request For Relevant Information On Chemicals Being Considered For Listing By The Authoritative Bodies Mechanism: Cocamide Diethanolamine, Kresoxim-Methyl, Mon 4660, Mon 13900, Pymetrozine, and Tetraconazole
OEHHA request for information as to whether the chemicals Cocamide Diethanolamine, Kresoxim-Methyl, Mon 4660, Mon 13900, Pymetrozine, and Tetraconazole meet the criteria for listing as carcinogens.
Oct 21, 2010, Program: Proposition 65
October 21, 2010 Meeting of the Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant Identification Committee
Methyl isocyanate will be considered for possible listing under Proposition 65 by the DARTIC at its next meeting scheduled for Thursday, October 21, 2010. The meeting will be held in the Coastal Hearing Room at the Cal/EPA Headquarters building, 1001 I Street, Sacramento, California. Thursday’s meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m. and will last until all business is conducted or until 5:00 p.m.
Oct 21, 2010, Program: Proposition 65
Comment Period - Request For Relevant Information On Chemicals Being Considered For Listing By The Authoritative Bodies Mechanism: Cocamide Diethanolamine, Kresoxim-Methyl, Mon 4660, Mon 13900, Pymetrozine, and Tetraconazole
Request for information on the possible listing of six chemicals via the Authoritative Bodies mechanism.
Oct 21, 2010, Program: Proposition 65
2nd Extension of Comment Period - Notice of Intent to List S,S,S-Tributyl Phosphorotrithioate (Tribufos, DEF) as Known to the State to Cause Cancer
Second extenson of public comment period on OEHHA’s intent to list S,S,S-tributyl Phosphorotrithioate (Tribufos, DEF) under Proposition 65 as a chemical known to the state to cause cancer.
Oct 13, 2010, Program: Proposition 65
1,3-dichloro-2-propanol (1,3-DCP) and 3-monochloropropane-1,2-diol (3-MCPD) Listed October 8, 2010 as Known to the State to Cause Cancer
Chemicals listed effective October 8, 2010 as known to the state of California to cause cancer: 1,3-dichloro-2-propanol (1,3-DCP) and 3-monochloropropane-1,2-diol (3-MCPD).
Oct 8, 2010, Program: Proposition 65

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