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Issue date: 23Oct2001
CASE NO.: 2000-CAA-00018
In the Matter of
RAMACHANDRAN SEETHARAMAN Complainant
v.
MASSACHUSETTS WATER RESOURCES AUTHORITY Respondent
RECOMMENDED DECISION AND ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENT
AND DISMISSING COMPLAINTWITH PREJUDICE
This matter arises under the employee protection provisions of section 322(a) of the Clean Air Act (CAA), 42 U.S.C. §7622(a), section 110(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. §9610(a) and section 507(a) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA), 33 U.S.C. §1367(a).
1 Approval by the Secretary is not required under either the CERCLA or the FWPCA. Sayre v. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co., ARB Nos. 99-091 and 99-092, ALJ No. 1997-TSC-6, slip op. at 2 n.1 (ARB Sept. 30, 1999).