Interpretive Guidelines for Proposition 65

The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) may issue an Interpretive Guideline that interprets Proposition 65 and its implementing regulations, as applied to specific facts.

The Interpretive Guideline reflects OEHHA’s scientific interpretation of the available information as the lead agency for implementation of the Act.

Proposition 65 Interpretive Guidelines

Food Exposures

Interpretive Guideline No. 2021-01, Consumption of Sulfur Dioxide in Soy Sauce ( )
Consumption of sulfur dioxide in soy sauce

Issuance of Safe Use Determinations and Interpretive Guidelines for Chlorothalonil Residues in Certain Foods Resulting from Pesticidal Use of the Chemical ( )
Chlorothalonil exposures resulting from consumption of residues in certain foods

Interpretive Guideline No. 2012-02, Consumption of Sulfur Dioxide in Dried Fruits ( )
Consumption of sulfur dioxide in dried fruits

Interpretive Guideline No. 2012-03 Chlorothalonil in Tomato Products ( )
Chlorothalonil in tomato products.

Release of Final Interpretive Guideline No. 2012-001, Consumption of Methanol Resulting from Pectin that Occurs Naturally In Fruits And Vegetables ( )
Consumption of methanol resulting from pectin that occurs naturally in fruits and vegetables

Residential Exposures

Proposition 65 Interpretive Guideline No. 2020-01, Residential Exposure to Dichlorvos ( )
Residential exposure to dichlorvos in naled bait stations and lures during invasive pest eradication program activities

Interpretive Guideline No. 2018-01, Residential Exposure to Methyleugenol ( )
Residential exposure to methyleugenol in bait stations and lures during invasive pest eradication program activities

Consumer Product Exposures

Release of Final Interpretive Guideline No. 2011-001 Hand-To-Mouth Transfer of Lead Through Exposure to Consumer Products ( )
Hand-to-Mouth transfer of lead through exposure to consumer products

Release of Draft Interpretive Guideline No. 2011-001 Hand-To-Mouth Transfer of Lead Through Exposure to Consumer Products ( )
Hand-to-Mouth transfer of lead through exposure to consumer products

Release of Interpretive Guideline for Hand-to-Mouth Transfer of Lead Through Exposure to Fishing Tackle ( )
Hand-to-mouth transfer of lead through exposure to fishing tackle