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OEHHA solicited public comments on a draft risk assessment document and proposed unit risk factor for ethylbenzene.
CAS Number Correction to the Listing of the Chemical Doxorubicin Hydrochloride Known to the State to Cause Cancer And Reproductive Toxicity
Chemical listed effective April 20, 2007 as known to the State to cause reproductive toxicity: di-isodecyl phthalate (DIDP).
Release of the final technical document establishing the child-specific blood lead concentration (chRC) determination for lead (a source specific increase of 1.0 µg/dL blood) for use in school site risk assessments
the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment proposes to establish specific regulatory levels having no observable effect for three chemicals: ethylene glycol monoethyl ether (EGEE), ethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate (EGEEA) and potassium dimethyldithiocarbamate.
OEHHA announces the availability of the regulatory text and the supporting rulemaking documents for the adoption of the Maximum Allowable Dose Levels (MADLs) for Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (by Intravenous Injection).
Notice of adoption of the MADL for Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (by oral exposure).
Dr. William L. Spangler, the longest serving member of the Carcinogen Identification Committee (CIC), has submitted his resignation from the Committee.
Fish advisory for Port of Stockton in San Joaquin County.
OEHHA has released draft “safe eating guidelines” for sport fish in the San Joaquin River Delta and the San Joaquin River extending upstream to Friant Dam (Fresno County). Several species of bass and sturgeon in those water bodies may contain elevated levels of mercury.