Notice of Uranium PHG Withdrawl

The following information regarding the Public Health Goal for Uranium will soon be published in the California Regulatory Notice Register.

Pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 116365(e)(1), the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is revising the public health goal (PHG) for uranium in drinking water established December 31, 1997. Based on new information, OEHHA hereby withdraws the previously established PHG for uranium of 2 picocuries per liter of water. OEHHA is in the process of reviewing the relevant scientific data in order to propose a revised PHG.

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