Are you or someone close to you one of the Camp Lejeune toxic water survivors? It’s estimated that over 1 million people were affected by the water contamination at Camp Lejeune. Camp Lejeune is one of the worst cases of military water contamination. It still affects thousands of lives to this day. For decades survivors have tried to seek recourse …
Camp Lejeune Drinking Water Settlement: What You Need to Know Read More »
Did you serve or work at Camp Lejeune in the 1980s or earlier? If so, sadly, you may have been exposed to dangerous chemicals. But it’s better to be aware of your health risks than not to know. That way, you can make informed choices about your medical care today and in the future. You …
Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Study: What Has Been Revealed? Read More »
In 1982, the United States Marine Corps (USMC) discovered elevated levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the drinking water at Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, NC. Built in 1942 as a training facility for troops entering World War II, Camp Lejeune is still one of the largest military bases on the East Coast. Though most …
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One million soldiers, support staff, military personnel, contractors, and their families got impacted by the water contamination at Camp Lejeune. On June 19, 2012, President Barack Obama signed an Executive order authorizing the Interagency Taskforce on Toxic Substances and Public Health to determine the consequences of drinking water contamination at Camp Lejeune. It came after …
How the Water Contamination at Camp Lejeune Could Have Been Prevented Read More »