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Extension of comment period on chemicals to be considered by the Carcinogen Identification Committee.

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.

OEHHA intends to list DI(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate as known to the State to cause reproductive toxicity.

OEHHA has provided a number of comments on the risk characterization methodology and conclusions on the draft RCD for Azinphos-Methyl. These comments and our recommendations, as well as suggested clarifications, additions and corrections, are contained in this report.

OEHHA has provided a number of comments on the risk characterization methodology and conclusions on the draft RCD for Metam Sodium. These comments and our recommendations, as well as suggested clarifications, additions and corrections, are contained in this report.

OEHHA has provided a number of comments on the risk characterization methodology and conclusions on the TAC documents for Methyl Isothiocyanate. These comments and our recommendations, as well as suggested clarifications, additions and corrections, are contained in the attachment.

OEHHA is revising the ending time for the hearing on proposed amendments to Title 22, California Code of Regulations, Section 12805.

Notice of a public hearing for comments on a request for a Safe Use Determination for crystalline silica used in interior latex paints on Monday, April 28, 2003. 

Request for information and for public input on agenda for acrylamide workshop.

Notice of proposed rulemaking: Specific regulatory levels: Reproductive toxicants 2,4-D butyric Acid (2,4-DB, 2,4-dichlorophenoxybutyric acid), m-dinitrobenzene, hydramethylnon and N-methylpyrrolidone.