Base Background
Location
220, County Road A, Ashland, Nebraska, 68003, United States
Years of Operation
1906-Present
Camp Ashland is a Nebraska Army National Guard facility. This site is home to the 209th Regimental Training Institute and other tenants. Between 80,000 and 100,000 National Guard and Reserve members train at this camp every year. The site has suffered major flood in recent years.
Known Toxins
The following chart outlines the toxins associated with this military location and the potential effects of exposure.*
| Toxin | Potential Effects | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong | Good | Limited | ||
| PFAS (Firefighting Foam) | Potential Effects | - | - | Testicular cancer, Renal (kidney) cancer, Prostate cancer |
If you were stationed at Camp Ashland and later experienced adverse health effects, you may be eligible for compensation.
*Effects are according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry unless otherwise noted.
