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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.
Fenbutatin oxide found not to meet scientific criteria for authoritative bodies listing as causing reproductive toxicity under Proposition 65
Notice of intent to list: N-methylpyrrolidone as causing reproductive toxicity.
Extension of Public Comment Period: Diuron
Chemicals found not to meet the scientific criteria for authoritative bodies listing as causing reproductive toxicity under Proposition 65: 2,4-D 2-ethylhexyl ester and 2,4-D 2-ethyl-4-methylpentyl ester
Chemicals listed effective June 18, 1999 as known to the State to cause reproductive toxicity: 2,4-D butyric acid and triforine.
Correction to the list of chemicals as known to the state of California to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity: Disodium cyanodithioimidocarbonate.
Extension of public comment period: Thiabendazole
OEHHA solicited public comment for its revised draft of the Air Toxics Hot Spots Program Risk Assessment Guidelines Part III: Technical Support Document for the Determination of Noncancer Chronic Reference Exposure Levels.
Chemicals listed effective June 15, 1999 as known to the state of California to cause reproductive toxicity: Propargite.