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Notice of intent to list furfuryl alcohol via the authoritative bodies listing mechanism.

CMNP (Pyrazachlor) listed effective August 25, 2015 as known to the state of California to cause cancer via the authoritative bodies mechanism.

Recommendations for safely eating fish from Ventura County's Lake Piru were developed by OEHHA for three fish species based on levels of mercury measured in fish sampled from Lake Piru.

The advisory reports are posted mainly to provide background information and data for the advisories. Please refer to our Fish Advisory page for the current advice.

Teriparatide listed fffective August 14, 2015 via the formally required to be labeled mechanism as known to the state of California to cause cancer.

September 28, 2015 workshop to discuss the draft technical support document for proposed updates of the Public Health Goals (PHGs) for carbofuran, diquat, endrin, picloram, and thiobencarb in drinking water.

The draft EGBE REL and TBAc inhalation cancer unit risk factor documents were made available, the 60-day public review period ended on October 13, 2015.  Public workshops were held in Northern and Southern California.

OEHHA announced public comment periods and workshops on draft Reference Exposure Levels for Ethylene Glycol Mono-N-Butyl Ether and an inhalation cancer unit risk factor for Tertiary-Butyl Acetate.

OEHHA solicited comments and held a public workshop regarding proposed health values for ethylene glycol mono-n-butyl ether (EGBE) and tertiary-butyl acetate (TBAc).