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Last reviewed against primary sources: June 11, 2026
Statute of Limitations
Missouri has a 5-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims involving toxic substances — relatively favorable for PFAS claimants.
5 years from discovery of injury and PFAS connection
Where to File in Missouri
Missouri personal injury claims for toxic exposure are governed by Mo. Rev. Stat. § 516.120, providing a 5-year limitations period from discovery — more favorable than most states. Federal PFAS claims proceed in MDL 2873 (D.S.C.). Whiteman AFB in Johnson County, home of the B-2 stealth bomber wing, has documented PFAS from AFFF. Fort Leonard Wood in Pulaski County has documented PFAS from Army training operations. St. Louis industrial corridor has PFAS discharge from chemical manufacturing.
Exposure in Missouri
Source: DoD PFAS Installation Database 2023