Sep 7 – Prop 65: 3 Chemicals Submitted to CIC

A Prop 65 annoucement by the OEHHA: Chemicals Submitted to the Carcinogen Identification Committee for Consultation:

The California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is the lead agency for the implementation of the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (Proposition 65). In this notice, OEHHA is announcing the list of chemicals identified through the “Process for Prioritizing Chemicals for Consideration Under Proposition 65 by the State’s Qualified Experts,” which was adopted in 2004. These chemicals have been identified for possible preparation of hazard identification materials. OEHHA will consult with the Carcinogen Identification Committee (CIC) at a meeting scheduled for Monday, November 19, 2007 concerning whether to prepare hazard identification materials for any of the following chemicals:

N,N-Dimethylformamide (CAS #68-12-2)

Marijuana smoke (—)

2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene (TNT) (CAS #118-96-7)

For the full release, see: Chemicals Submitted to the Carcinogen Identification Committee for Consultation.