Fort Stewart
Fort Stewart, GA
1
1941-Present
Base Background
Located in Georgia and established in 1940, Fort Stewart is the largest Army installation east of the Mississippi River. The base is currently undergoing the PA/SI phase to evaluate potential PFAS contamination sources and impacts.
Toxic Exposure Claims and Compensation
At Hill & Ponton, we specialize in winning disability benefits for veterans in Georgia and nationwide. If you developed a health condition potentially related to toxic exposure at Fort Stewart, contact our Hinesville VA disability lawyers for a free evaluation of your disability claim.
Known Toxins
The following chart outlines the medical conditions associated with toxic exposure at this base, classified by the strength of evidence required (strong, good or limited).* Please keep in mind that it is not a complete list.
| Toxin | Potential Effects & Strength of Evidence Needed | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong | Good | Limited | ||
| PFAS (Firefighting Foam) | Potential Effects & Strength of Evidence Needed | - | - | Testicular cancer Renal (kidney) cancer... Prostate cancer |