For Immediate Release: Dec 04, 2012
Contact: Kirsten Stade (202) 265-7337

SCIENTIFIC WHISTLEBLOWER COMPLAINT RESOLVED

Successful Mediation under Auspices of U.S. Office of Special Counsel


JOINT STATEMENT OF DR. PAUL R. HOUSER AND THE BUREAU OF RECLAMATION

Washington, DC — The Bureau of Reclamation and Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), who represent Dr. Paul Houser, are making the following joint statement:

“Dr. Houser and the Bureau of Reclamation have jointly agreed to resolve his complaint filed under the Whistleblower Protection Act through the U.S. Office of Special Counsel’s Alternative Dispute Mediation Program to the mutual satisfaction and the best interest of both parties.”

This statement constitutes the only comments either party shall make on this specific matter 


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See background on Dr. Houser

Look at his unanswered scientific integrity complaint against the Interior Department