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Executive summary for the hazard identification of trichloroacetic acid.
Jul 16, 1999, Program: Proposition 65
Availability of the cancer hazard identification documents for bis(2-chloro-1-methylethyl) ether, 1-chloro-4-nitrobenzene, estragole, and trichloroacetic acid.
Jul 16, 1999, Program: Proposition 65
Candidate for Listing Via the Authoritative Bodies Mechanism Found Not to Meet the Scientific Criteria for Listing: Sulprofos
Jul 9, 1999, Program: Proposition 65
OEHHA developed a cancer unit risk factor for the Toxic Air Contaminant, methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE). OEHHA released a draft document of their analysis, and announced the public comment period.
Jul 9, 1999, Program: Air
Information has been received that OEHHA is reviewing as it prepares a draft hazard identification document for each statin drug. Interested parties or members of the public wishing to provide information relevant to the assessment of carcinogenicity for this chemical should forward such information
Jul 9, 1999, Program: Proposition 65
The following chemicals are undergoing evaluation for Public Health Goal development in 1999: aluminum, benzene, carbofuran, carbon tetrachloride, dichloromethane (DCM), diquat, nickel, perchlorate, simazine, tetrachoroethylene (PCE), thiobencarb, uranium and vinyl chloride.
Jul 1, 1999, Program: Water
Fenbutatin oxide found not to meet scientific criteria for authoritative bodies listing as causing reproductive toxicity under Proposition 65
Jun 25, 1999, Program: Proposition 65
Notice of intent to list: N-methylpyrrolidone as causing reproductive toxicity.
Jun 25, 1999, Program: Proposition 65
Extension of Public Comment Period: Diuron
Jun 21, 1999, Program: Proposition 65
Chemicals listed effective June 18, 1999 as known to the State to cause reproductive toxicity: 2,4-D butyric acid and triforine.
Jun 18, 1999, Program: Proposition 65