PFAS Water Contamination Lawsuit Attorney in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Peterson Space Force Base (formerly Peterson AFB) and Fort Carson are two of the most significant military PFAS contamination sites in the Mountain West. Their AFFF firefighting training programs have generated PFAS plumes migrating into the Colorado Springs Utilities water supply system. Colorado Springs Utilities documented PFAS in source water and has implemented PFAS filtration infrastructure. With a population of over 478,000 in the city alone and the broader Pikes Peak metro area exceeding 750,000 people, the scale of potentially exposed persons is enormous. Buckley Space Force Base in Aurora adds additional PFAS exposure for the Denver metro area. Colorado's 2-year statute of limitations requires that Colorado Springs residents with PFAS-linked cancer diagnoses from 2022 onward act promptly. The research report identifies Colorado Springs as having 'minimal local firm content' — a high-value coverage gap in a major U.S. metro.