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If you or a family member were exposed to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune between the 1950s and 1980s and have since developed a severe health condition, DLR Law Firm is here to support you and your family. Call to our office at 305-465-6565 or fill out our online contact form to initiate your recovery immediately. We provide free initial consultations, and our services are offered on a contingency basis, meaning you owe us nothing until we recover compensation for your injuries and damages.

What Toxins did the Contaminated Camp Lejeune Water Have?

  • Perchloroethylene (PCE):
    This chemical, commonly used in dry cleaning, causes significant harm to the health of individuals exposed to the contaminated water. It has been linked to conditions such as liver damage, bladder cancer, multiple myeloma, kidney cancer, and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
  • Trichloroethylene (TCE):
    This chemical, commonly used in dry cleaning, causes significant harm to the health of individuals exposed to the contaminated water. It has been linked to conditions such as liver damage, bladder cancer, multiple myeloma, kidney cancer, and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

Other toxic chemicals discovered in the contaminated water supplied to Camp Lejeune include benzene, vinyl chloride, and mercury.

What Toxins did the Contaminated Camp Lejeune Water Have?
What Toxins did the Contaminated Camp Lejeune Water Have?

What are the Health Effects of Exposure to Contaminated Water at Camp Lejeune?

Exposure to the contaminated water supplied to Camp Lejeune between 1953 and 1987 has been linked to the development of various serious health conditions, including:

What are the Health Effects of Exposure to Contaminated Water at Camp Lejeune?

  • Breast cancer
  • Infertility
  • Parkinson’s disease
  • Bladder cancer
  • Aplastic anemia
  • Leukemia
  • Cardiac birth defects
  • Hepatic steatosis
  • Kidney cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Liver cancer
  • Ovarian cancer
  • Miscarriages
  • Stomach cancer
  • Multiple myeloma
  • Renal toxicity
  • Scleroderma

If you or a family member have been exposed to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune during the specified period and subsequently developed a severe health condition, DLR Law Firm is here to support you. Reach out to us to schedule a free consultation with one of our knowledgeable attorneys regarding your case.

FAQ’s about Camp Lejeune Lawsuits

Can I pursue a Camp Lejeune claim?

To pursue a lawsuit for damages resulting from exposure to contaminated water supplied to Camp Lejeune, you must show that you were exposed to the contaminated water at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina between August 1, 1953, and December 31, 1987. You must also demonstrate that the contaminated water caused you harm and that you have suffered damages as a result.

Eligibility for filing a lawsuit

Contact DLR Law Firm for a free consultation. During the consultation, we will review your case, determine your eligibility to seek compensation, and ensure that you fully understand your rights and available options.

Could I have been exposed to the contaminated water supplied to Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune?

If you were stationed at, visited, worked at, or lived at Camp Lejeune or in the surrounding area between August 1, 1953, and December 31, 1987, there is a high likelihood that you were exposed to the contaminated water. Veterans, their families, visitors, base contractors, and employees were all exposed to the water through bathing, drinking, cleaning, and cooking. If you are uncertain whether you have experienced any health effects from the contaminated water, we recommend visiting your doctor for a medical examination. Inform your doctor about the reason for the examination to ensure that they are able to identify any health effects that could be related to the use of the contaminated water.