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EXHIBIT IV 



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UNITZD STATES DISTRICT COURT 

 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK 



THE CITY OF NEW YORK, 



Plaintiff, 



-V- 



UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL 

 PROTECTION AGENCY, et al. , 



Defendants 



DECLARATION OF 

 PETER W. ANDERSON 

 80 Civ. 1677 (ADS) 



PETER W. ANDERSON affirms and declares under penalty 

 of perjury as follows: 



1. I am the Chief of the Marine and Wetland Protec- 

 tion Branch of the United States Environmental Protection 

 Agency, Region II ("EPA, Region II" or the Agency"), a position 

 I have held since February 1980. My previous position with EPA, 

 Region II was Chief of the Marine Protection Program, a 

 position I held since July 1974. In these management/super- 

 visory positions , I have been and am responsible for the 

 evaluation of the impacts of waste disposal on the marine 

 environment offshore of New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, and 

 the Virgin Islands. 



2. Prior to my employment with EPA, from July 1957 

 to June 1974, 1 worked for the U.S. Geological Survey, water 

 Resources Division in supervisory /professional positions 

 involving studies of the fate and effect of contaminants in 

 surface and ground waters of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and 

 Delaware. I hold a Ph. D. omd an M.S. degree in Environmental 

 Sciences from Rutgers University, and an A.B. in Natural 

 Sciences from the University of Pennsylvania. 



