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Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Title 22, California Code of Regulations Amendment to Section 12601. Clear and Reasonable Warnings Amendment to Section 12201. Definitions
| Program: Proposition 65
Public comment period on reformatting of the list of chemicals known to the state of California to cause reproductive toxicity.
| Program: Proposition 65
OEHHA has provided a number of comments on the risk characterization methodology and conclusions on the draft RCD for Methyl Bromide (Dietary).
| Program: Pesticides
OEHHA released the draft document, "Prioritization of Toxic Air Contaminants - Children's Environmental Health Protection Act," and solicited public comments, prior to review by the state's Scientific Review Panel on Toxic Air Contaminants.
| Program: Air
The Health Risk Information for Public Health Goal Exceedence report for 2001 is now available.
| Program: Water
OEHHA has determined that 160 ug/L (ppb) of carbon disulfide in drinking water is protective of human health.
| Program: Water
OEHHA announces the initiation of Risk Assessments for Chemicals in Drinking Water in 2001 for the following chemicals: 1,1-dichloroethane, cis/trans-1,2-dichloroethylene, 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzodioxin (dioxin), molinate, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), radionuclides (gross alpha and beta), radium-226 and -228, selenium, strontium, styrene, 1,1,1-trichloroethane, 1,1,2-trichloroethane, trihalomethanes, and tritium.
| Program: Water
OEHHA announced the end of the public comment period on the draft document, Prioritization of Toxic Air Contaminants - Children's Environmental Health Protection Act.
| Program: Air
John R. Froines, Ph.D. Announces Resignation from Carcinogen Identification Committee
| Program: Proposition 65
The final technical support document for the Public Health Goal for benzene in drinking water is available.
| Program: Water