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Proposed Revised Reference Exposure Levels for Caprolactam and Nickel
OEHHA released revised draft Reference Exposure Levels for Caprolactam and Nickel for review by the Scientific Review Panel.
Apr 1, 2011, Program: Air
Chemicals Listed Effective March 22, 2011 as Known to the State of California to Cause Cancer - MON 4660 (dichloroacetyl-1-oxa-4-azaspiro(4,5)-decane) (CAS No. 71526-07-3), MON 13900 (furilazole) (CAS No. 121776-33-8) and pymetrozine (CAS No. 123312-89-0)
Chemicals listed effective March 22, 2011 as known to the State to cause cancer: MON 4660 (dichloroacetyl-1-oxa-4-azaspiro(4,5)-decane) (CAS No. 71526-07-3), MON 13900 (furilazole) (CAS No. 121776-33-8) and pymetrozine (CAS No. 123312-89-0).
Mar 22, 2011, Program: Proposition 65
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Title 27, California Code of Regulations, Amendment to Section 25705 - Specific Regulatory Levels Posing No Significant Risk: Chlorothalonil
Proposed NSRL for chlorothalonil of 27 ug/day
Mar 18, 2011, Program: Proposition 65
Comment Period - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Title 27, California Code of Regulations, Amendment to Section 25705 - Specific Regulatory Levels Posing No Significant Risk: Chlorothalonil
Public comment period for the proposed specific regulatory level posing no significant risk for chlorothalonil of 27 ug/day
Mar 18, 2011, Program: Proposition 65
Public Hearing - Proposed Rulemaking, Title 27, California Code of Regulations, Amendment to Section 25705 - Specific Regulatory Levels Posing No Significant Risk: 4-Methylimidazole (4-MEI)
Public hearing on the proposal to establish a specific regulatory level posing no significant risk for 4-methylimidazole by amending Title 27, California Code of Regulations, section 25705.
Mar 10, 2011, Program: Proposition 65
Notice of Intent to List Chemicals By The Labor Code Mechanism: Cyclopenta[cd]pyrene, Ethanol in alcoholic beverages, Leather dust, Salted fish, Chinese-style
Notice of intent to list chemicals by the Labor Code mechanism: Cyclopenta[cd]pyrene, ethanol in alcoholic beverages, leather dust, salted fish, Chinese-style.  
Mar 4, 2011, Program: Proposition 65
Notice of Intent to List: Androstenedione, Dibromoacetonitrile, Hexachlorobutadiene, and Malonaldehyde, Sodium Salt
Notice of intent to list the chemicals androstenedione, dibromoacetonitrile, hexachlorobutadiene, and malonaldehyde, sodium salt, as known to the State to cause cancer via the authoritative bodies listing mechanism.
Mar 4, 2011, Program: Proposition 65
Public Comments on Second Draft Public Health Goal for Hexavalent Chromium in Drinking Water
Public comments on the second draft Public Health Goal for hexavalent chromium are available.
Mar 4, 2011, Program: Water
Comment Period for Notice of Intent to List Chemicals By The Labor Code Mechanism: Cyclopenta[cd]pyrene, Ethanol in alcoholic beverages, Leather dust, Salted fish, Chinese-style
Comment period for notice of intent to list chemicals by the labor code mechanism: Cyclopenta[cd]pyrene, ethanol in alcoholic beverages, leather dust, salted fish, chinese-style.
Mar 4, 2011, Program: Proposition 65
Comments on Proposed Hazard Traits Regulation
OEHHA received the following comments after OEHHA provided notice on December 17, 2010 of the proposed rulemaking - Title 22, California Code of Regulations, Sections 69401 Through 69406 - Green Chemistry Toxics Information Clearinghouse Identification of Hazard Traits, Endpoints and Other Relevant Data for Inclusion in the Toxics Information Clearinghouse.
Feb 28, 2011, Program: Risk Assessment

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