Camp Lejeune Historic Drinking Water Investigation

The Camp Lejeune Historic Drinking Water Investigation examines potential health risks caused by contamination in the water supply at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, from the 1950s to the 1980s. During that time, toxins like solvents and industrial chemicals involved in water sources, which may have led to health problems among those living or working there. The investigation aims to understand the extent of contamination, its health effects, and ensure affected individuals receive appropriate support or compensation. It highlights the importance of safe drinking water and ongoing efforts to address past environmental hazards.