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FYI Column: May 2023
Here is a roundup of recent news articles that may be of interest to Prop. 65 Clearinghouse readers.
DTSC Proposes Designating PPD Derivatives and Microplastics as Candidate Chemicals
The California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) has proposed adding microplastics and para-Phenylenediamine (PPD) derivatives to its list of candidate chemicals under the Safer Consumer Products program.
Prop. 65 60-Day Notices Roundup and Analysis: March 2023
In the month of March, there were a total of 314 60-day notices of violation filed with the California Attorney General's office.
Carcinogen Identification Committee to Meet, No Listing Decisions on Agenda
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment's Carcinogen Identification Committee (CIC) will hold a meeting on June 13, 2023, but it will not be making any Proposition 65 listing decisions at the meeting.
OEHHA Extends Public Comment for Ethylene Oxide Safe Harbor Proposal
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has extended the public comment period for its proposed new safe harbor level for the Proposition 65-listed carcinogen ethylene oxide (EtO).
OEHHA Finalizes Air Quality Guidelines for 1-Bromopropane
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has adopted final air quality for the health risks associated with 1-Bromopropane (1-BP)guidelines.
Citing Error, OEHHA Revises Air Quality Guidelines for Cobalt and Cobalt Compounds
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has proposed revising its air quality cancer risk guidelines for cobalt and cobalt compounds to correct for a methodology error discovered in the scientific research underpinning the guidelines.
1,1,1-Trichloroethane and Leucomalachite Green Listed Under Prop. 65
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has listed 1,1,1-Trichloroethane and leucomalachite green as carcinogens under Proposition 65.
Appellate Court Supports OEHHA's Perchlorate Drinking Water Goal
A divided state appellate court has upheld the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment's (OEHHA's) drinking water safety guidelines for perchlorate.
FYI Column: April 2023
Here is a roundup of recent news articles that may be of interest to Prop. 65 Clearinghouse readers.
Roger Pearson Retires from Prop. 65 and CEI Today
FYI Column: March 2023
Here is a roundup of recent news articles that may be of interest to Prop. 65 Clearinghouse readers.
Tighter Air Emissions Guidelines for Ethylene Oxide Recommended by OEHHA
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has proposed more stringent air quality guidelines for the carcinogenic chemical ethylene oxide (EtO).
OEHHA Proposes to Lower Safe Harbor Level for Ethylene Oxide under Prop. 65
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has proposed lowering the safe harbor level for the Proposition 65-listed carcinogen ethylene oxide (EtO).
Prop. 65 60-Day Notices Roundup and Analysis: February 2023
In the month of February, there were a total of 292 60-day notices of violation filed with the California Attorney General's office.
FYI Column: February 2023
Here is a roundup of recent news articles that may be of interest to Prop. 65 Clearinghouse readers.
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Review of Acrylamide Prop. 65 Injunction
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a petition to review a ruling from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which will keep in place an injunction barring enforcement of Proposition 65's warning requirement related to the presence of acrylamide in food.
Prop. 65 60-Day Notices Roundup and Analysis: January 2023
In the month of January 2023 there were a total of 300 60-day notices of violation filed with the California Attorney General's office.
FYI Column: January 2023
Here is a roundup of recent news articles that may be of interest to Prop. 65 Clearinghouse readers.
OEHHA Proposes Listing 1,1,1-Trichloroethane and Leucomalachite Green
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has proposed listing 1,1,1-Trichloroethane and leucomalachite green as carcinogens under Proposition 65.
