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California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment announced lapse of rulemaking process for proposed modifications to the Proposition 65. OEHHA did not complete process in California law permitted time, stated intention to restart process with new proposal soon.

CA Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment issued a notice proposing to modify its Proposition 65 OEHHA’s regulations providing short-form warning as an acceptable alternative to the general requirements for consumer product exposure warnings.

The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment OEHHA added PFOA to the list of chemicals known to cause cancer. The listing will create new warning label requirements for any product sold in California that contains PFAS.

The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment OEHHA added PFOA to the list of chemicals known to cause cancer. The listing will create new warning label requirements for any product sold in California that contains PFAS.

California’s Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, better known by its original name of Proposition 65, prohibits knowingly exposing any individual to a listed chemical without first providing a clear and reasonable warning to such individual.

Three significant actions by California with respect to PFAS; specifically, Prop 65 PFAS determinations that may have significant impact on businesses. Two determinations will further increase risks to businesses stemming from the sale of products that contain PFOS and PFNA.

The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment OEHHA proposed modifications to the revisions it first proposed on January 8, 2021, to its Proposition 65 Prop 65 Article 6 clear and reasonable warnings regulations for short-form warnings.

California approved the listing of PFOS, one of the more prominent chemicals in the PFAS class, as a carcinogen under the California Proposition 65 Prop 65 laws. Carcinogenicity determination will further increase risks to businesses of enforcement actions.

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021 On January 8, 2021, California’s Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) issued proposed amendments to Article 6 of the regulations implementing the state’s Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, commonly known as Proposition 65.  These changes will require any company using short-form warnings to revise their labeling and marketing compliance plans. Compliance with California’s Pro...