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Letter from OEHHA to Carcinogen Identification Committee member Thomas Mack regarding Statin Drugs
May 3, 2004, Program: Proposition 65
Final Statement of Reasons. The regulation adopts regulatory levels for two chemicals included in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, benzene and bromoform.
May 3, 2004, Program: Proposition 65
OEHHA accepted public comments on a draft fish advisory concerning elevated levels of mercury in fish from Lake Natoma and the lower American River in Sacramento County.
Apr 29, 2004, Program: Fish
The finalized Public Health Goal for arsenic in drinking water was made available.
Apr 23, 2004, Program: Water
Public health goal establishes a long-term objective for the reduction of arsenic in California's drinking water. Arsenic is one of the most toxic substances commonly found in drinking water, and it occurs naturally in many parts of the world, including California.
Apr 23, 2004, Program: Water
Criteria for Listing Chemicals for Listing "As Known to the State to Cause Reproductive Toxicity" (November, 1993)
Apr 23, 2004, Program: Proposition 65
Information on health risks from radionuclides in drinking water.
Apr 19, 2004, Program: Water
Chemical listed effective April 16, 2004 as known to the state of California to cause reproductive toxicity: 1,3-butadiene
Apr 16, 2004, Program: Proposition 65
The completion of this Public Health Goal is a first step in California's efforts to address the presence of perchlorate in our state's drinking water supplies.
Apr 11, 2004, Program: Water
Request for information on progesterone for consideration by the OEHHA Science Advisory Board’s Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant (DART) Identification Committee.
Apr 9, 2004, Program: Proposition 65