Notices

2015 proposal to adopt a No Significant Risk Level (NSRL) of 146 micrograms per day for diisononyl phthalate (DINP), by amending Title 27, California Code of Regulations, section 25705(b).

Effective December 26, 2014, the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is adding dibenzanthracenes (as a chemical group), dibenz[a,c]anthracene, and dibenz[a,j]anthracene to the list of chemicals known to the state to cause cancer.

Notice of a public hearing on February 25, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. for comment on a request for a Safe Use Determination for Diisononyl Phthalate (DINP) in vinyl flooring products.

RFCI requests OEHHA to determine that exposures to DINP in vinyl flooring products do not present significant cancer risks under Proposition 65, and do not require a warning.

Public comment period (through March 11, 2015) on the proposal to adopt a Proposition 651 No Significant Risk Level (NSRL) of 146 micrograms per day for diisononyl phthalate (DINP), by amending Title 27, California Code of Regulations, section 25705(b)

Notice of a 2015 public hearing for comment on a request for a Safe Use Determination for Diisononyl Phthalate (DINP) in vinyl flooring products.

On November 19, 2014, the Office of Administrative Law approved an amendment to Title 27, California Code of Regulations, section 25903, Appendix A.

Outcome and meeting summary of the public meeting on the consideration of chemicals as known to the state to cause cancer: Dibenzanthracenes and N-nitrosomethyl-n-alkylamines.

Intent to list mitoxantrone hydrochloride as known to the state to cause cancer under the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 via the “Formally Required to Be Labeled or Identified” listing mechanism.

Comment Period on the Notice of Intent to list mitoxantrone hydrochloride as known to the state to cause cancer under the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 via the “Formally Required to Be Labeled or Identified” listing mechanism.

OEHHA received a petition from Big Lots Stores, Inc. for reconsideration of listing for diaminotoluene (mixed) on October 21, 2014.  The CIC will consider the available scientific evidence on the chemical group diaminotoluene and individual isomers and decide whether diaminotoluenes as a group, the mixtures or any individual isomers should be listed under Proposition 65

Comment Period on the Request for Relevant Information on the Carcinogenic Hazards of Diaminotoluenes

Comment Period on the request for public participation on potential regulatory actions and the priority level for each potential action

Solicitation of input and information on possible regulatory actions and the priority level for each potential action.  OEHHA is planning to schedule a workshop to discuss the next steps in its regulatory reform/update projects.

Additional changes to the proposed regulation and Initial Statement of Reasons to add section 25904 to Title 27 of the California Code of Regulations.  Subsection (e) amended to remove the language which stated that once a chemical no longer meets the requirements for listing, the chemical would remain on the list pending committee review.

Announcement of the Carcinogen Identification Committee meeting scheduled for November 19, 2014 and the availability of hazard identification materials for dibenzanthracenes and N-nitrosomethyl-N-alkylamines.

Comment period - announcement of the Carcinogen Identification Committee meeting scheduled for November 19, 2014 and the availability of hazard identification materials for dibenzanthracenes and N-nitrosomethyl-N-alkylamines

Proposal to amend Title 27, Cal. Code of Regulations, section 25903, Appendix A,1 to update the Proposition 65 summary that must be included as an attachment to all Notices of Violation that are served upon alleged violators of Proposition 65. This update would reconcile the regulation with the changes to Proposition 65 made in 2013 by the enactment of Assembly Bill 227 (Gatto, Chapter 581, Statutes of 2013).

Comment Period - Proposal to amend Title 27, Cal. Code of Regulations, section 25903, Appendix A,1 to update the Proposition 65 summary that must be included as an attachment to all Notices of Violation that are served upon alleged violators of Proposition 65. This update would reconcile the regulation with the changes to Proposition 65 made in 2013 by the enactment of Assembly Bill 227 (Gatto, Chapter 581, Statutes of 2013).

Metam potassium will not be listed as a reproductive toxicant under the Authoritative Bodies mechanism at this time.