Contaminated Water

Camp Lejeune is a Marine Corps base that had contaminated drinking water from at least 1953 to 1987. Concentrations of dangerous chemicals were found to be 240 to 3,400 times greater than permitted by safety

In 2015, VA recognized some of the harms caused by the contaminated water at Camp Lejeune, and identified a number of disabilities that VA will automatically grant disability benefits for to Veterans who served at