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Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has selected perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and its salts and transformation and degradation precursors (referred to hereafter as “this chemical”) for the Carcinogen Identification Committee's (CIC) review for possible listing under Proposition 65.

A state fish advisory issued today for Hensley Lake in Madera County provides safe eating advice for black bass species, catfish species, Common Carp, crappie species, and sunfish species.

Fish advisory for Hensley Lake in Madera County.

The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is adding molybdenum trioxide (CAS No. 1313-27-5) and indium tin oxide (CAS No. 50926-11-9) to the list of chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer for purposes of Proposition 65

OEHHA has scheduled a public hearing on March 11, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. The hearing will be conducted remotely and the public comment period for this regulatory action is being extended to March 29, 2021, to accommodate the hearing. There are two ways that you can view the Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to Regulations under Article 6 – Short Form Warnings.

An updated fish advisory for Silverwood Lake in San Bernardino County recommends no consumption of several of the nine fish species covered by the advisory, including new “do not eat” advice for bullhead species.

On February 22, 2021, the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) released the draft CalEnviroScreen 4.0 for public comment.

On February 22, 2021, the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) released the draft CalEnviroScreen 4.0 for public comment. OEHHA is hosting a webinar on March 3, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The webinar will be an opportunity for the public to learn about CalEnviroScreen and the major updates in the draft, ask questions, and provide comments.

Advisory for eating fish from Silverwood Lake in San Bernardino County.

Graphical summaries of the Exploring Climate Change Connections Workshop presentations created by Adi Leigh Brown.