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Workshop on October 19, 2015 to discuss existing regulation to clarify that the reasonably anticipated rate of intake or exposure to a listed chemical must be calculated as the arithmetic mean of daily intake or exposure for product users.
Aug 28, 2015, Program: Proposition 65
Notice of reconsideration of listing methyl-n-butyl ketone and consideration of listing of 2,5-hexanedione by the Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant Identification Committee.
Aug 28, 2015, Program: Proposition 65
Announcement of a public workshop. Possible amendments concerning the calculation of the concentration of listed chemicals in foods.
Aug 28, 2015, Program: Proposition 65
OEHHA is considering adopting a regulation that would establish background levels for certain ubiquitous chemicals, such as lead and arsenic that are naturally present in unprocessed foods.
Aug 28, 2015, Program: Proposition 65
This notice marks the beginning of a 45-day public comment period on these materials. OEHHA must receive comments and any supporting documentation by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, October 12, 2015. Public comments at the meeting will be limited to 5 minutes per commenter, except for those commenters who make requests by October 12, 2015, and receive approval from the Chair for longer comments.
Aug 28, 2015, Program: Proposition 65
OEHHA is considering amending the existing regulation (CCR Section 25821(c)) to clarify that the reasonably anticipated rate of intake or exposure to a listed chemical must be calculated as the arithmetic mean of daily intake or exposure for product users.
Aug 28, 2015, Program: Proposition 65
Hearing announcement regarding the petition and OEHHA’s pre-regulatory proposal for new Safe Harbor Levels for lead on October 14, 2015.
Aug 28, 2015, Program: Proposition 65
Notice of intent to list furfuryl alcohol via the authoritative bodies listing mechanism.
Aug 21, 2015, Program: Proposition 65
CMNP (Pyrazachlor) listed effective August 25, 2015 as known to the state of California to cause cancer via the authoritative bodies mechanism.
Aug 21, 2015, Program: Proposition 65
Advisory based on mercury.
For information relating to biotoxins from harmful algal blooms (HABs) that may be found in California water bodies, see below.
Aug 17, 2015, Program: Fish