Pickett v. Tennessee Valley Authority, ARB No. 00-076, ALJ No. 2000-CAA-9 (ARB May 14, 2003)

U.S. Department of Labor

Administrative Review Board 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20210

ARB CASE NO. 00-076
ALJ CASE NO. 00-CAA-9
DATE: May 14, 2003

In the Matter of:

DAVID W. PICKETT,
    COMPLAINANT,

    v.

TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY (TVA),
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL (OIG),
GEORGE PROSSER & DONALD DRUMM,
    RESPONDENTS.

BEFORE: THE ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW BOARD

Appearances:

For the Complainant:
    Edward A. Slavin, Jr., Esq., St. Augustine, Florida

For the Respondents:
    Edward S. Christenbury, Esq., Thomas F. Fine, Esq., Brent R. Marquand, Esq., Dillis D. Freeman, Jr., Esq., Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville, Tennessee

   On April 23, 2003, the Administrative Review Board issued a Final Decision and Order in this case, arising under a number of environmental statutes.¹ This Final Decision adopted a Department of Labor Administrative Law Judge's Recommended Decision and Order granting Respondents' Motion for Summary Judgment and dismissing complainant David Picketts' complaint. Pickett v. Tennessee Valley Authority, ARB No. 00-076, ALJ No. 00-CAA-9. Pickett subsequently filed a Motion to vacate the decision and to disqualify the panel members.

   We have reviewed Pickett's motion and having found the motion to be unsupported by the facts and the applicable law, we DENY it.

   SO ORDERED.

       M. CYNTHIA DOUGLASS
       Chief Administrative Appeals Judge

       WAYNE C. BEYER
       Administrative Appeals Judge

       JUDITH S. BOGGS
       Administrative Appeals Judge

       OLIVER M. TRANSUE
       Administrative Appeals Judge

¹ These statutes include: the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), 42 U.S.C. § 300j-9(i) (1994), Clean Air Act (CAA), 42 U.S.C. § 7622 (1994), Water Pollution Control Act or Clean Water Act (CWA), 33 U.S.C. § 1367 (1994), Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), 15 U.S.C. § 2622 (1994), Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. § 9610 (1994), and Resource Conservation and Recovery (RCRA) or Solid Waste Disposal Act (SWDA), 42 U.S.C. § 6971 (1994).