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Glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup® and many other weed killers, is being added to California’s Proposition 65 list of chemicals known to cause cancer.

Fish

Carp, black bass and sunfish from Lake Evans in Riverside can be safely eaten at least four times per week. Do not consume the lake’s Channel Catfish.

Fish

This fish advisory provides safe eating advice for five species of fish from Lake Havasu in San Bernardino County.

Fish

Safe eating recommendations based on the levels of mercury and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) measured in fish collected from Shasta Lake

Fish

This fish advisory provides advice for safely eating black bass, carp, channel catfish and sunfish caught in Castaic Lake and Castaic Lagoon in northern Los Angeles County.

Fish

The state issued a fish advisory that offers safe eating advice for three species of fish from New Hogan Lake in Calaveras County.

CalEnviroScreen

State environmental officials today released an updated version of
California’s groundbreaking environmental health screening tool, CalEnviroScreen 3.0.

Fish

The recommendations for each fish species are based on levels of mercury measured in fish from Lake Gregory in San Bernardino County.

Fish

This fish advisory provides safe eating advice for three dozen species of fish across hundreds of miles of the California coast from the Oregon border to Mexico.

Fish

State fish advisory offers safe eating advice for carp, Channel Catfish, and Tilapia from the Alamo River and the New River in Imperial County.