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Archived OEHHA Public Notices - 2003

>Updated Art Hazards List and Guideline for the Safe Use of Art and Crafts Materials
[12/24/03]

>Issuance of a Safe Use Determination for Crystalline Silica
in Interior Flat Latex Paint
[12/26/03]

> Proposed Identification of Environmental Tobacco Smoke
as a Toxic Air Contaminant (courtesy of ARB)
[12/18/03]

>Announcement of Final Report
Evaluation of Potential Health Effects of Eating Fish from Selected Water Bodies in the Northern Sierra Nevada Foothills (Nevada, Placer and Yuba Counties): Guidelines for Sport Fish Consumption - Final Report
[12/12/03]

>Announcement of Final Report
Evaluation of Potential Health Effects of Eating Fish from Black Butte Reservoir (Glenn and Tehama Counties): Guidelines for Sport Fish Consumption
[12/05/03]

> Air Pollution and Children's Health
A fact sheet from OEHHA and the American Lung Association
[11/26/03]

> Announcing the Seventh Annual National Forum
on Contaminants in Fish (Forum), which will be held January 25-28, 2004 in San Diego, California

> Availability of Final Hazard Identification Document for Chloral Hydrate
[11/21/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Request for Information on a Chemical to be Considered by the OEHHA Science Advisory Board's Carcinogen Identification Committee: Rosuvastatin calcium - EXTENSION OF PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
[11/21/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Chemicals Under Consideration for Possible Listing Via Administrative Mechanisms: Vanadium Pentoxide
Request For Relevant Information - EXTENSION OF PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
[11/21/03]

> Chemical Listed Effective November 14, 2003
as Known to the State of California to Cause Cancer
[11/14/03]

> Announcement of a Public Comment Period Public Comments on the Final Draft Guidance for Assessing Exposures and Health Risks at Existing and Proposed School Sites
[11/13/03]

> Staff Presentations for the Carcinogen Identification Committee Meeting Held on October 17, 2003
[11/13/03]

>Clandestine Drug Labs
Documents are now available which contain important health and safety data, exposure limits, and key information for recognizing chemicals used or produced during the manufacturing of methamphetamine
[11/07/03]

> Clandestine Drug Labs
Documents are now available which contain important health and safety data, exposure limits, and key information for recognizing chemicals used or produced during the manufacturing of methamphetamine
[11/07/03]

>Announcement of Second Public Comment Period
Public Comments on the Second Draft Technical Support Document for a Proposed Public Health Goal for ARSENIC in Drinking Water
[11/07/03]

>Safe Cleanup of Fire Ash (pdf format)
The recent fires have deposited large amounts of ash on indoor and outdoor surfaces in areas near the fire. Questions have been raised about possible dangers from contact with the ash and safe disposal procedures.
[11/04/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Notice of Intent to List Chemical: 1,3-Butadiene
[10/31/03]

> Chemical Listed Effective October 24, 2003
as Known to the State to Cause Reproductive Toxicity: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
[10/24/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Availability of Draft Data Summaries and Draft Priorities
For Chemicals With Respect to Their Potential to Cause Cancer: Request for Relevant Information
[10/17/03]

> Adoption of Air Toxics Hot Spots Program Guidance Manual for Preparation of Health Risk Assessments
[10/03/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Request for Information on Chloroform (CAS# 67-66-3), a Chemical to be Considered by OEHHA's Science Advisory Board's Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant (DART) Identification Committee
[10/03/03]

>Announcement of Second Public Comment Period
Second Draft of Report Evaluation of Potential Health Effects of Eating Fish from Black Butte Reservoir (Glenn and Tehama Counties): Guidelines for Sport Fish Consumption
[10/03/03]

>Announcement of Second Public Comment Period
Second Draft of Report Evaluation of Potential Health Effects of Eating Fish from Selected Water Bodies in the Northern Sierra Nevada Foothills (Nevada, Placer and Yuba Counties): Guidelines for Sport Fish Consumption
[10/03/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Chemicals Under Consideration for Possible Listing via the Authoritative Bodies Mechanisms: 6 Chemicals
Request for Relevant Information
[09/26/03]

>Announcement of Publication of the Final Technical Support Documents for Public Health Goals for 11 Chemicals in Drinking Water
[09/26/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Request for Information on a Chemical to be Considered by the OEHHA Science Advisory Board's Carcinogen Identification Committee:
Rosuvastatin calcium
[09/26/03]

> October 16, 2003 Meeting of the Science Advisory Board's Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant (DART) Identification Committee
[09/26/03]

> October 17, 2003 Meeting of the Science Advisory Board's Carcinogen Identification Committee
[09/26/03]

> Background Materials for CIC Consultation on OEHHA's Proposed Acrylamide Workplan
[09/09/03]

> Proposition 65 Status Report on No Significant Risk Levels for Carcinogens and Maximum Allowable Daily Levels for Chemicals Causing Reproductive Toxicity.
[09/08/03]

> Adoption of the Revised Toxicity Equivalency Factors
(TEF WHO-97) for PCDDs, PCDFs, and Dioxin-Like PCBs
[08/29/03]

> Updated List of Hazardous Art and Craft Materials
that Can Not be Purchased for Use in Grades K- 6
[08/28/03]

> Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986
This text contains new statutory language added by Assembly Bill 1756 (Committee on Budget, Chapter 228, Statutes of 2003) which was signed into law by Governor Gray Davis on August 9, 2003. The new language takes effect immediately on August 11, 2003.

> Notice of Intent to List Chemical
Extension of Public Comment Period: fumonisin B1
[08/19/03]

> Adoption of Chronic Reference Exposure Level
for Fluorides Including Hydrogen Fluoride
[08/14/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Chemical Meeting the Criteria for Listing: Fumonisin B1
[08/08/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Proposed Acrylamide Work Plan
[08/01/03]

> Availability of the Draft Hazard Identification Documents for Propachlor and Phenol
[07/25/03]

> Availability of Draft Hazard Identification Document for Chloral Hydrate
[07/25/03]

> Chemical Listed Effective July 15, 2003
as Known to the State of California to Cause Cancer: Catechol
[07/15/03]

> Correction to the List of Chemicals as Known to the State of California to Cause Cancer or Reproductive Toxicity
[07/11/03]

> Amendment to Section 12805
Specific Regulatory Levels: Reproductive Toxicants
[07/09/03]

> Request for Comment on Proposed Listing of NickelCompounds as Known to Cause Cancer: Extension of Public Comment Period
[07/03/03]

> Proposition 65 Status Report on No Significant Risk Levels for Carcinogens and Maximum Allowable Daily Levels for Chemicals Causing Reproductive Toxicity.
[06/03]

> Announcement of the Public Release
and a Public Workshop to Discuss and Receive Public Input on "Draft Proposed Child-Specific Reference Doses (chRD) for School Site Risk Assessment: Cadmium, Chlordane, Heptachlor/Heptachlor Epoxide, Methoxychlor, and Nickel."
[06/23/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Correction to the List of Chemicals as Known to the State of California to Cause Cancer or Reproductive Toxicity
[06/13/03]

> Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
Title 22, California Code of Regulations
Amendment to Section 12705.
Specific Regulatory Levels Posing No Significant Risk
Amendment to Section 12805.
Specific Regulatory Levels: Reproductive Toxicants
[06/13/03]

"The National Toxicology Program Processes
in Relation to the Authoritative Bodies Mechanism in Proposition 65
[06/11/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
1) Clarification of Chemical Listing of Nickel and Certain Nickel Compounds
2) Request for Comment on Proposed Listing of
Nickel Compounds as Known to Cause Cancer
[06/06/03]

> Notice of Amendments to Text of Regulations,
Title 22, California Code of Regulations, Section 12204
(renumbered from Section 12104)
[06/04/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Request for Information on Perchlorate (ClO4), a Chemical to be Considered by OEHHA's Science Advisory Board's
Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant (DART) Identification Committee, Extension of Public Comment Period
[06/06/03]

> Availability of the Final Hazard Identification Document for Bromacil Lithium Salt
[05/20/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Notice of Intent to List Chemical: Catechol
[05/16/03]

> Presentations from the May 12, 2003 Acrylamide Workshop
[05/14/03]

> Notice of Extension of Public Comment Period
Air Toxic Hot Spots Program - Chronic Toxicity Summary: Silica (Crystalline, Respirable)
[05/16/03]

> Revised Agenda for May 12, 2003 Acrylamide Workshop
[download as pdf]
[05/07/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Notice of Intent to List Chemicals: di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), Extension of Public Comment Period
[05/09/03]

posted on: [05/01/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Public Workshop on Acrylamide with Respect to Proposition 65 Regulatory Options
[04/25/03]

> Notice of Public Comment Period
on Air Toxics Hot Spots Program - Chronic Toxicity Summary Silica (Crystalline, Respirable)
[04/25/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Request for Information on Chemicals to be Considered by the OEHHA Science Advisory Board's Carcinogen Identification Committee
EXTENSION OF PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
[04/18/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Request for Information and Public Input on the Initial Set of Environmental Indicators
[04/18/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Notice of Intent to List Chemical: di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
[04/11/03]

[posted 04/15/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Request for Information on Perchlorate (ClO4), a Chemical to be Considered by OEHHA's Science Advisory Board's
Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant (DART) Identification Committee
[04/11/03]

[posted 04/15/03]

> Notice of Revised Time for the Public Hearing
for Proposed Amendments to Title 22, California Code of Regulations, Section 12805, Specific Regulatory Levels: Chemicals Causing Reproductive Toxicity
[03/28/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Notice of a Public Hearing for Comment on a Request for a Safe Use Determination for Crystalline Silica in Interior Latex Paints
[03/28/03]

 >Availability of the Final Hazard Identification Document for Sodium Saccharin
[03/18/03]

 >Availability of the Final Hazard Identification Document for Phenelzine and its Acid Salts
[03/18/03]

 >Chemical Listed Effective March 14, 2003
as Known to the State of California to Cause Cancer: Strong Inorganic Acid Mists Containing Sulfuric Acid
[03/14/03]

 >Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
Title 22, California Code of Regulations
Amendment to Section 12805
Specific Regulatory Levels: Reproductive Toxicants
2,4-D Butyric Acid (2,4-DB, 2,4-Dichlorophenoxybutyric acid), m-Dinitrobenzene, Hydramethylnon and N-methylpyrrolidone

[03/14/03]

 >Notice to Interested Parties
Request for Information and for Public Input on Agenda for Acrylamide Workshop
[03/14/03]

 >Proposed Public Health Goal for Arsenic
in Drinking Water - A Fact Sheet
[03/13/03]

 >Decision Not to Proceed With the Listing
of Diethanolamine Via the Authoritative Bodies Listing Mechanism
[03/07/03]

 >Media Release
OEHHA Releases Draft Public Health Goal
for Arsenic in Drinking Water
[03/07/03]

 >Announcement of Public Workshop and
Public Comment Period

Public Workshop Discussion of the Draft Technical Support Document for Proposed Public Health Goal for Arsenic in Drinking Water
[03/07/03]

> Notice to Interested Parties
Amendment to Section 12705.
Specific Regulatory Levels Posing No Significant Risk
Amendment to Section 12805.
Specific Regulatory Levels: Reproductive Toxicants
Filed with Secretary of State on 2/25/03; Effective 3/27/03
[02/25/03]

 >Draft Report and Health Advisory for Fish from
Selected Water Bodies in the Bear River, South Yuba River, and Deer Creek Watersheds (Nevada, Placer, and Yuba Counties) - A Fact Sheet
[02/27/03]

 >Notice to Interested Parties
Chemical Listed Effective February 21, 2003
as Known to the State of California to Cause Cancer: Carbon Black (airborne, unbound particles of respirable size)
[02/21/03]

 >Notice to Interested Parties
Request for Information on Chemicals to be Considered by the OEHHA Science Advisory Board's Carcinogen Identification Committee
[02/21/03]

 >Notice to Interested Parties
Correction to the List of Chemicals as Known to the State to Cause Reproductive Toxicity
[02/14/03]

 > Notice to Interested Parties
Request for Information on Phenol (CAS# 108-95-2), a Chemical to be Considered by OEHHA's Science Advisory Board's Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant (DART) Identification Committee
[02/14/03]

 >Wildfire Smoke - A Guide for Public Health Officials
[02/11/03]

 >Notice to Interested Parties
Notice of Amendments to Text of Regulations

Title 22, California Code of Regulations
Preamble to Division 2, Chapter 3, Article 1 and Sections 12102 - 12302, 12304 - 12504, 12601, 12701, 12705, 12709, 12711, 12721 - 14000

[02/06/03]

 >Media Release - OEHHA Seeks Comments
on Draft Advisory on Mercury in Fish in Bear River, South Yuba River, Deer Creek Watersheds
[01/31/03]

 >Notice of Modifications to Text of Proposed Regulations
Title 22, California Code of Regulations
Section 12104 (Renumbered to Section 12204)
[01/27/03]

 >Notice to Interested Parties
Announcement of Public Workshop and Public Comment Period Public Workshop: Discussion of Draft Report Evaluation of Potential Health Effects of Eating Fish from Selected Water Bodies in the Northern Sierra Nevada Foothills (Nevada, Placer, and Yuba Counties): Guidelines for Sport Fish Consumption
[01/24/03]

 >Notice to Interested Parties
Chemical Delisted Effective January 17, 2003
from the List of Chemicals as Known to the State of California to Cause Cancer Chemical Listed Effective January 17, 2003 as Known to the State of California to Cause Reproductive Toxicity
[01/17/03]

 >Notice to Interested Parties
Public Comment Period on the Toxic Air Contaminants Program - Proposal for the Adoption of the Revised Toxicity Equivalency Factor (TEFWHO-97) Scheme
[01/03/03]

 >Notice to Interested Parties
Announcement of a Public Workshop January 24, 2003 to Discuss and Receive Public Comments on the Draft Guidance for Assessing Exposures and Health Risks
at Existing and Proposed School Sites
[12/31/02]


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