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Showing posts with label California Proposition 65. Show all posts
Showing posts with label California Proposition 65. Show all posts

Saturday, July 4, 2015

USA: California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA)

The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (also known as Proposition 65 or Prop 65) requires the governor (through the State's Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, or OEHHA) to publish, at least annually, a list of chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity. 

The OEHHA website can be viewed in the below link

http://oehha.ca.gov/prop65.html/




Tuesday, May 19, 2015

USA: California Proposition 65; BPA Added to List Effective May 11, 2015

Effective May 11, 2015, California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) added bisphenol A (BPA) to the list of chemicals known to the state of California to cause reproductive toxicity for purposes of the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, Proposition 65.