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PFAS Water Contamination Lawsuit in Indiana

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Statute of limitations — Indiana

Indiana has a 2-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims from the date of injury or discovery.

2 years from discovery of injury and PFAS connection

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Where to File in Indiana

Indiana personal injury claims are governed by Ind. Code § 34-11-2-4, providing a 2-year limitations period. Federal PFAS claims proceed in MDL 2873 (D.S.C.). Grissom Air Reserve Base in Miami County (near Peru, Indiana) has documented PFAS contamination. Hulman Regional Airport in Vigo County has Indiana Air National Guard AFFF exposure documentation. Industrial PFAS sources in the Gary-Hammond-East Chicago corridor add to Northwest Indiana exposure concerns.

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Exposure in Indiana

Grissom Air Reserve Base has documented PFAS in groundwater from AFFF firefighting training, with potential exposure to Miami County residents drawing from the same aquifer system.

Grissom ARB — Miami County communities near Peru, Indiana with documented PFAS exposure from Air Force Reserve AFFF operations

Source: DoD PFAS Installation Database; Indiana DEM Environmental Reports 2022

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