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Notice of Intent to List bromate for listing as causing cancer under Proposition 65 via the authoritative bodies mechanism
Feb 9, 2001, Program: Proposition 65
Decision letter regarding the Advanced Medical Technology Association's petition for amendment of regulations pertaining to Proposition 65 warning regulations for medical devices.
Feb 9, 2001, Program: Proposition 65
Decision on Advanced Medical Technology Association's petition for amendment of regulations.
Feb 9, 2001, Program: Proposition 65
Diazinon, a candidate for listing via the Authoritative Bodies mechanism, was found not to meet the Scientific Criteria (22 CCR 12306(g)) for authoritative bodies listing as causing reproductive toxicity under Proposition 65
Jan 26, 2001, Program: Proposition 65
After endorsement by the Scientific Review Panel, OEHHA adopted chronic Reference Exposure Levels for 22 chemicals. This was the third such wave to accompany the Air Toxics Hot Spots Program Risk Assessment Guidelines. Part III. The Determination of Chronic Reference Exposure Levels for Airborne Toxicants.
Jan 22, 2001, Program: Air
OEHHA has provided a number of comments on the risk characterization methodology and conclusions on the draft RCD for Chlorpyrifos. These comments and our recommendations, as well as suggested clarifications, additions and corrections, are contained in this report.
Jan 8, 2001, Program: Pesticides
Notice of intent to list chemicals: Ethoprop, Indium phosphide, Lynestrenol, Norethynodrel, Propachlor, Amantadine hydrochloride, Diazoxide, Dichlorphenamide, Diltiazem hydrochloride, Filgrastim, Ribavirin, Rifampin, and Trientine hydrochloride.
Dec 29, 2000, Program: Proposition 65
Chemicals listed effective December 22, 2000 as known to the state of California to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity: Bromoethane, Gemfibrozil, Isoxaflutole, MX(3-chloro-4-(dichloromethyl)-5-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone), Zileuton.
Dec 22, 2000, Program: Proposition 65
The Air Resources Board (the "Board" or "ARB") conducted a public meeting On December 7-8, 2000 to consider approval of a report reviewing the health-based California ambient air quality standards as required by the Children's Environmental Health Protection Act.
Dec 5, 2000, Program: Air
ARB conducted a public meeting to consider approval of a report regarding CA ambient air quality standards as required by the Children's Environmental Health Protection Act (SB25).
Dec 5, 2000, Program: Air