Camp Rilea
Base Background
Camp Rilea opened in 1927 as Camp Clatsop. The base functioned as an Oregon Army National Guard training site throughout the 20th century. This 3,000-acre site includes barracks, firing ranges, woodland training areas, and an ocean shoreline for training opportunities. Today, the base primarily focuses on emergency response and recovery training.
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 Rilea 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.