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Announcement of a public workshop on May 23, 2011 to gather suggestions and requests for updates to the Proposition 65 regulations.
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Extension of comment period on the hazard identification document entitled: “Evidence on the Developmental and Reproductive Toxicity of Sulfur Dioxide.”
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Epoxiconazole was added to the list of chemicals known to the state to cause cancer based on the authoritative bodies mechanism. The listing is effective April 15, 2011.
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This rulemaking action clarifies the original intent of the regulation and allows for the most current and appropriate methodology to be applied to quantitative risk assessment. This amendment also provides default age-specific bodyweights to be used in calculation of the maximum allowable dose level. The amendment is effective on April 16, 2011.
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Adoption of a MADL of 140 ug/day for Acrylamide
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Public comments on the draft Public Health Goal for perchlorate are available.
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OEHHA released revised draft Reference Exposure Levels for Caprolactam and Nickel for review by the Scientific Review Panel.
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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).
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Public comment period for the proposed specific regulatory level posing no significant risk for chlorothalonil of 27 ug/day
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Proposed NSRL for chlorothalonil of 27 ug/day
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