Notices

This Safe Use Determination (SUD) request is limited to exposures to chlorothalonil from consumption of certain foods.  Exposure to other listed substances, if any, which may be present in these foods will not be reviewed by OEHHA in the context of this request.

N,N-Dimethylformamide, 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole, and Tetrabromobisphenol A Listed Effective October 27, 2017 as Known to the State of California to Cause Cancer via the Labor Code (LC) mechanism.

OEHHA has received a request from Dow Agrosciences LLC seeking an extension of the comment period for the Hazard Identification Materials for chlorpyrifos.  OEHHA hereby extends the public comment period until 5 p.m., Tuesday, October 24, 2017 for the materials on chlorpyrifos.

The office is concurrently providing notice of its intent to list vinylidene chloride as known to cause cancer for purposes of Proposition 65.  In the event OEHHA does not list the chemical, this rulemaking will be withdrawn.

OEHHA intends to list the chemical identified in the table below as known to the state to cause cancer. OEHHA is providing this opportunity to comment as to whether the chemical identified above meets the requirements for listing as causing cancer.

Final statement of reasons and final adopted regulatory text.

The Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant Identification Committee (DARTIC) will deliberate on whether or not chlorpyrifos has been “clearly shown by scientifically valid testing according to generally accepted principles to cause developmental toxicity”

Chlorpyrifos and n-hexane will be considered for possible listing by the DARTIC at its next meeting. Chlorpyrifos will be considered for possible listing based on the developmental toxicity endpoint.  n-Hexane will be considered for possible listing based on the developmental, male and female reproductive toxicity endpoints.

Coumarin will be considered for possible listing by the CIC at a public meeting. The meeting will be held in the Sierra Hearing Room at the CalEPA Headquarters building, 1001 I Street, Sacramento, California. This notice marks the beginning of a 45-day public comment period on this document.

Coumarin will be considered for possible listing by the CIC at a public meeting to be held in the Sierra Hearing Room at the CalEPA Headquarters building.

Coumarin will be considered for possible listing by the CIC at a public meeting. The meeting will be held in the Sierra Hearing Room at the CalEPA Headquarters building, 1001 I Street, Sacramento, California. This notice also marks the beginning of a 45-day public comment period on this document.

Understanding what Proposition 65 is and how it works.

OEHHA proposes to adopt a new Section 25501.1 in Article 5 in Title 27 of the California Code of Regulations.  The new section would provide guidance for businesses and the public by establishing default natural background levels for arsenic in rice.

This is the public comment period for OEHHA's proposal to amend certain sections of Article 6 of Title 27 of the California Code of Regulations.

OEHHA proposes to amend Article 6 of Title 27 of the California Code of Regulations by adopting Sections 25607.32 and 25607.33.

This is the public comment period for OEHHA's proposal to adopt a new Section 25501.1 in Article 5 in Title 27 of the California Code of Regulations.  The new section would provide guidance for businesses and the public by establishing default natural background levels for arsenic in rice.

OEHHA proposes to amend certain sections of Article 6 of Title 27 of the California Code of Regulations.

This is the comment period for OEHHA's proposed rulemaking to amend Article 6 of Title 27 of the California Code of Regulations by adopting Sections 25607.32 and 25607.33.

Effective July 7, 2017, OEHHA is adding pentabromodiphenyl ether mixture [DE-71 (technical grade)] to the list of chemicals known to the state to cause cancer for purposes of Proposition 65, under the "authoritative bodies" mechanism.

Comment period on OEHHA's proposed amendments to Section 27000 of Title 27 of the California Code of Regulations to update this regulation and incorporate 2016 amendments to the federal Toxic Substances Control Act.