Notices

OEHHA proposal to update the existing regulatory levels posing no significant risk for trichloroethylene, to 14 micrograms per day for oral exposure and 50 micrograms per day for inhalation exposure.

Release of Final Interpretive Guideline No. 2012-001, Consumption of Methanol Resulting from Pectin that Occurs Naturally In Fruits And Vegetables

Extension of comment period on the notice of intent to ist benzophenone, coconut oil diethanolamine condensate (cocamide diethanolamine), diethanolamine and 2-methylimidazole as known to the state to cause cancer.

Addition of methyl isopropyl ketone to the list of chemicals known to the State to cause reproductive toxicity.

Request for relevant information on chemicals being considered for listing by the Authoritative Bodies mechanism: Isopyrazam, Beta-Myrcene, Pulegone, and 3,3',4,4'-Tetrachloroazobenzene.

Establishment of NSRL of 29 ug/day for 4-Methylimidazole (4-MEI)

Effective February 3, 2012, OEHHA is adding kresoxim-methyl (CAS No. 143390-89-0) to the list of chemicals known to the State to cause cancer

Comment period on the notice of intent to list: Benzophenone, coconut oil diethanolamine condensate (cocamide diethanolamine), diethanolamine and 2-methylimidazole as known to the state to cause cancer.

Deltamethrin and Xylene will be considered for listing as reproductive/developmental toxicants by the DART IC.  Hazard identification material available for review and comment.

Intent to List: Benzophenone, coconut oil diethanolamine condensate (cocamide diethanolamine), diethanolamine and 2-methylimidazole as known to the State to cause cancer.

On  December 21, 2011, the Office of Administrative Law approved the adoption of Title 27, California Code of Regulations.

Notice of a change to a proposed No Significant Risk Level (NSRL) for chlorothalonil from 27 ug/day to 41 ug/day.

Comment Period - Notice of Modification of Proposed Regulation Title 27, California Code of Regulations, Amendment to Section 25705 - Specific Regulatory Levels Posing No Significant Risk: Chlorothalonil

Intent to list methyl isopropyl ketone by the Labor Code mechanism.

This action amends existing procedures governing service of a 60-day notice under Proposition 65 by establishing an alternative procedure for serving notices on the Attorney General via electronic mail.

Notice of intent to list kresoxim-methyl and tetraconazole as known to the State to cause cancer.

Modification of the listing of glasswool fibers (airborne particles of respirable size) to glass wool fibers (inhalable and biopersistent) based on the authoritative bodies mechanism (NTP, 2011).

Notice of Amendment - Title 27, California Code of Regulations Amendment of Section 25703(a)(6): Quantitative Risk Assessment. The amendment modifies the calculation used to convert estimates of animal cancer potency to estimates of human cancer potency, which is used to calculate no significant risk levels for carcinogens listed under Proposition 65.

OEHHA has selected the chemicals below for the CIC’s review for possible listing under Proposition 65. OEHHA is initiating the development of hazard identification materials on C.I. Disperse Yellow 3, Dibenzanthracenes and dibenz[a,c]anthracene.

On September 23, 2011, OEHHA published a notice in the California Regulatory Notice Register (Register 2011, No.