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Request for information on chemicals to be considered by the Carcinogen Identification Committee.
Mar 12, 2004, Program: Proposition 65
OEHHA has submitted findings on the active ingredient Methidathion. These findings were prepared in response to the risk characterization document (RCD) prepared by the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR).
Mar 5, 2004, Program: Pesticides
Work plan for developing additional regulations to assist in Proposition 65 compliance for acrylamide exposures
Mar 4, 2004, Program: Proposition 65
Request for information on perchlorate (ClO4), a chemical to be considered by OEHHA's Science Advisory Board's Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant (DART) Identification Committee.
Feb 27, 2004, Program: Proposition 65
Final guidance document and "Schoolscreen" spreadsheet for risk assessment at school sites
Feb 6, 2004, Program: Risk Assessment
OEHHA has provided a number of comments on the risk characterization methodology and conclusions on the draft TAC document for Azinphos-Methyl. These comments and our recommendations, as well as suggested clarifications, additions and corrections, are contained in this report.
Feb 4, 2004, Program: Pesticides
Response to the petition of Bayer Corporation for clarification of the Proposition 65 listing of “Mercury and Mercury Compounds” as chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity.
Feb 1, 2004, Program: Proposition 65
OEHHA has provided a number of comments on the risk characterization methodology and conclusions on the draft RCD and EAD for S,S,S-tributyl phosphorotrithioate (DEF, tribufos). These comments and our recommendations, as well as suggested clarifications, additions and corrections, are contained in this report.
Jan 30, 2004, Program: Pesticides
OEHHA released a draft document describing development of a unit risk factor for estimating cancer risk associated with inhalation of naphthalene.
Jan 23, 2004, Program: Air
OEHHA has provided a number of comments on the risk characterization methodology and conclusions on the draft RCD for the Active Ingredient Methamidophos. These comments and our recommendations, as well as suggested clarifications, additions and corrections, are contained in the attachment.
Jan 16, 2004, Program: Pesticides