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Gold Lake

Fish advisory for Gold Lake in Sierra County provides safe-eating advice for Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout.

Xanyō Xamshré

Fish advisory for Xanyō Xamshré (formerly Squaw Lake) in Imperial County.

Kristina (Kris) Thayer, Director

Kristina (Kris) Thayer, Ph.D., has served since May 2025 as OEHHA’s Director.

Contact OEHHA

How to contact OEHHA employees for information.

SB 535 Comunidades en Desventaja

Las comunidades en desventaja de California son a las que se dirige específicamente la inversión de recursos del programa estatal tope y canje.

Gabriel Allen, Chief Counsel

Gabriel Allen has served since January 2026 as OEHHA’s Chief Counsel. In this role, he provides legal advice to the Director on the implementation of OEHHA programs and policies. Gabe helps formulate legal positions on behalf of OEHHA and provides advice regarding the effect of legal and legislative issues on OEHHA programs.