PFAS Water Contamination Lawsuit Lawsuit in Kansas

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Statute of Limitations

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

2 years from discovery of injury and PFAS connection

Filing Venue

Where to File in Kansas

Kansas personal injury claims are governed by K.S.A. § 60-513, providing a 2-year limitations period from discovery. Federal PFAS claims proceed in MDL 2873 (D.S.C.). McConnell AFB in Wichita has documented PFAS contamination affecting thousands of area residents who were provided bottled water by the Air Force after PFAS was detected above EPA advisory levels in nearby wells. Fort Riley in Junction City has also documented PFAS from AFFF training operations.

Kansas Data

Exposure in Kansas

Source: Air Force Civil Engineer Center PFAS Reports; Wichita Eagle local coverage 2019–2022

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