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Proposition 65: Omnibus 2026 Pre-Rulemaking

The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) will host an in-person and online workshop to discuss potential amendments to the Proposition 65 regulations on July 30, 2026. The workshop will include a discussion of potential regulatory amendments that OEHHA will publish on its website prior to the workshop.
| Proposition 65

Proposed Rulemaking: Title 27 California Code of Regulations, Section 25705 No Significant Risk Level for 1-Bromopropane and Diethanolamine (Dermal)

At the request of the Personal Care Products Council, OEHHA hereby extends the public comment period. The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment is proposing a Proposition 65 No Significant Risk Level for diethanolamine by the dermal route and 1-bromopropane in Title 27, California Code of Regulations, section 25705(b)(1).
| Proposition 65

Inhalation Unit Risk Factor (IUR) for Acrolein

OEHHA is releasing a draft document for public review that summarizes the carcinogenicity data and derives a cancer inhalation unit risk factor (IUR) for acrolein.
| Air

Inhalation Unit Risk Factor (IUR) for Ethylene Oxide

OEHHA is releasing a draft document for public review that summarizes the carcinogenicity data and derives an updated cancer inhalation unit risk factor (IUR) for ethylene oxide.
| Air

June 2026 Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant Identification Committee Meeting

The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment will convene a meeting of the Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant Identification Committee on June 18, 2026. The meeting will include a discussion and updates on the development of hazard identification materials on p,pʹ-bisphenol chemicals.
| Proposition 65

State Launches a New Feature to CalHeatScore to Make Extreme Heat Info Accessible to More Californians

CalHeatScore API allows integration of CalHeatScore data into variety of applications
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El Estado lanza una nueva función de CalHeatScore para hacer más accesible la información sobre calor extremo a más californianos

La API de CalHeatScore permite integrar los datos de CalHeatScore en diversas aplicaciones
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California Releases Draft Cancer Risk Assessments for Two Air Toxics

Governor Newsom proposing $2.5 million initiative to protect Californians from related health risks
| Air

California publica evaluaciones preliminares sobre el riesgo de cáncer para dos sustancias tóxicas del aire

El gobernador Newsom propone una iniciativa de 2.5 millones de dólares para proteger a los californianos de los riesgos para la salud asociados con estas sustancias.
| Air

Fish Advisory for Lake Hemet Offers Safe-Eating Advice for Three Species

Fish consumption advisory for Lake Hemet in Riverside County.
| Fish