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Request for information as to whether clodinafop-propargyl, diclofop-methyl, and epoxiconazole meet the criteria for listing as causing cancer under the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 via the authoritative bodies listing mechanism.
Request for relevant information on chemicals being considered for listing as known to the State to cause reproductive toxicity by the Authoritative Bodies mechanism: DDE and nitrobenzene.
3-Monochloropropane-1,2-diol,1,3-Dichloro-2-propanol, Fluoride and its salts, Diisononyl phthalate (DINP), Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and its salts and transformation and degradation precursors are chemicals selected by OEHHA for the CIC’s review for possible listing under Proposition 65.
Public comment period for 3-monochloropropane-1,2-diol,1,3-dichloro-2-propanol, fluoride and its salts, diisononyl phthalate (DINP), perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and its salts and transformation and degradation precursors, the 5 chemicals selected by OEHHA in 2009 for consideration for listing by the Carcinogen Identification Committee.
OEHHA is requesting information as to whether bromochloroacetic acid and cumene meet the criteria for listing under the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986.
On October 14, 2009, OEHHA presented a talk entitled “Update on OEHHA's Hazard Trait Research” for the Green Ribbon Science Panel Meeting. The presentation is attached.
Proposal to establish a specific regulatory level posing no significant risk for fumonisin B1.
On July 15, 2009, OEHHA received a petition from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) asking that OEHHA initiate the process for listing bisphenol-A (BPA) as a reproductive toxicant under the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986
This memorandum represents an update of the literature review and evaluation for the existing PHG for bentazon (OEHHA, 1999). Our re-evaluation supports the previous PHG derivation in 1999, and no new data would justify a significant change to the document.