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Extension of comment period. Amendment to Title 22, California Code of Regulations Section 12805, Specific Regulatory Levels: Chemicals causing reproductive toxicity (Maximum Allowable Dose Level (MADL) for reproductive toxicity for Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) by intravenous injection).
Aug 30, 2005, Program: Proposition 65
External peer review on the draft Public Health Goal for hexavalent chromium was completed and made available.
Aug 25, 2005, Program: Water
Amendments to Text of Regulations Title 22, California Code Of Regulations Section 12705. The proposed No Significant Risk Level (NSRL) for naphthalene and the proposed Maxmimum Allowable Dose Levels (MADLs) for sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate were approved on August 12, 2005
Aug 23, 2005, Program: Proposition 65
Chemicals listed effective August 19, 2005 as known to the state of California to cause cancer via the Labor Code mechanism: estrogens, steroidal
Aug 19, 2005, Program: Proposition 65
Amendment to Title 22, California Code of Regulations Section 12805, Specific Regulatory Levels: Chemicals causing reproductive toxicity (Proposition 65 Maximum Allowable Dose Level (MADL) for reproductive toxicity for di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) by intravenous injection.
Aug 17, 2005, Program: Proposition 65
Amendment to Title 22, California Code of Regulations, Section 12805, Specific Regulatory Levels: Chemicals causing reproductive toxicity (Proposition 65 Maximum Allowable Dose Level (MADL) for Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) by oral exposure.
Aug 17, 2005, Program: Proposition 65
The state's Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant (DART) Identification Committee concluded that available scientific information on perchlorate was not sufficient for placing perchlorate on the Proposition 65 list.
Aug 11, 2005, Program: Proposition 65
Notice of intent to list nitrapyrin as causing cancer under the authoritative bodies mechanism
Aug 5, 2005, Program: Proposition 65
List of work products from 2000-2005 compiling indicators to be used for environmental protection efforts in California
Aug 1, 2005, Program: Climate Change
OEHHA performed a hazard assessment for upland game collected from the Potrero Canyon Unit of the San Jacinto Wildlife Area in Riverside County, California. The assessment showed that the health hazards from consuming these game species from this site are well below a level of human health concern.
Aug 1, 2005, Program: Risk Assessment