Base Background
Location
North Dakota, 58301, United States
Years of Operation
1891-Present
The North Dakota National Guard first established an encampment at modern-day Camp Grafton in 1981. The site became Camp Grafton in 1921. This base continued to expand through the 20th century as a National Guard training site. Taking up thousands of acres, Camp Grafton includes training areas and weapons ranges.
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 Grafton 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.
