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Last reviewed against primary sources: June 11, 2026
Statute of Limitations
Virginia has a 2-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims from the date of discovery under Va. Code § 8.01-243.
2 years from discovery of injury and PFAS connection
Where to File in Virginia
Virginia personal injury claims are governed by Va. Code § 8.01-243, providing a 2-year limitations period from discovery. Federal PFAS claims proceed in MDL 2873 (D.S.C.). Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Hampton has documented PFAS affecting the Hampton Roads metro area. Marine Corps Base Quantico in Prince William County has documented PFAS. Fort Belvoir in Fairfax County affects Northern Virginia communities. Naval Station Norfolk, the world's largest naval base, has documented PFAS. Virginia's 2-year statute demands prompt legal consultation for all PFAS claimants.
Exposure in Virginia
Source: DoD PFAS Installation Database 2023; VA DEQ PFAS Reports
Source: DoD PFAS Installation Database 2023