Datasets for Toxic Exposures and Presumptives | |||||||||||||||
Exposure, Hazard, or Incident | First Year of Exposure | Last Year of Exposure | First Acknowledge by Federal Government | Concession & Presumption Established | Exposure to Acknowledge (years) | Acknowledge to Concess. & Presumpt. (years) | Exposure to Concession & Presumption (years) | Concession Type | NASEM Study? | # Associated Locations | # Associated Conditions | # Associated Presumptive Conditions | Exposure Type? | Acknowledgement Reference | Concession – Presumption Reference |
Chronic Diseases | 1917 | 1921 | 1921 | 1921 | 4 | 0 | 4 | Admin | No | 1 | 0 | 0 | Warfare Agent / Occupat’l Hazard | https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/11908/chapter/23 | https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/11908/chapter/23 |
Chronic Constitutional Diseases | 1917 | 1921 | 1921 | 1921 | 4 | 0 | 4 | Admin | No | 35 | 20 | Warfare Agent / Occupat’l Hazard | https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/11908/chapter/23 | https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/11908/chapter/23 | |
Tropical Diseases | 1941 | 1945 | 1945 | 1945 | 4 | 0 | 4 | Admin | No | https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/11908/chapter/23 | https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/11908/chapter/23 | ||||
Agent Orange or Other Herbicides | 1962 | 1975 | 1978 | 1991 | 16 | 13 | 29 | Legis | Yes | 1 | 0 | 0 | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | https://publichealth.va.gov/PUBLICHEALTH/docs/agentorange/reviews/ao_newsletter_nov82.pdf | www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-bill/556/text |
Radiation-Risk Activity – Atomic Veterans | 1945 | 1974 | 1984 | 1985 | 39 | 1 | 40 | Legis | Yes | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/1961 | https://archives.federalregister.gov/issue_slice/1985/8/26/34451-34461.pdf | |||
Mustard Gas or Lewisite | 1941 | 1945 | 1992 | 1992 | 51 | 0 | 51 | Admin | Yes | 1 | Warfare Agent / Occupat’l Hazard | https://archives.federalregister.gov/issue_slice/1992/1/15/1697-1700.pdf | https://archives.federalregister.gov/issue_slice/1992/1/15/1697-1700.pdf | ||
Gulf War Veterans’ Illnesses | 1990 | Ongoing | 1994 | 1998 | 4 | 4 | 8 | Legis | Yes | 16 | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-bill/5244/text | www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/4328/text/pl?s=2&r=1 | ||
Depleted Uranium | 1990 | Ongoing | 1994 | 4 | Yes | 2 | 19 | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | www.congress.gov/103/statute/STATUTE-108/STATUTE-108-Pg4645.pdf | N/A | |||||
Chemical & Biological Weapons in Iraq | 1991 | 1991 | 1996 | 5 | Yes | 22 | Warfare Agent / Occupat’l Hazard | www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK233462/ | N/A | ||||||
Pesticides & Gulf War Veterans | 1990 | 1991 | 1996 | 6 | Yes | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25121335/ | N/A | |||||||
Agent Orange Birth Defects | 1962 | 1975 | 1997 | 1997 | 35 | 0 | 35 | Legis | Yes | 1 | 1 | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | www.congress.gov/104/plaws/publ204/PLAW-104publ204.htm | www.congress.gov/104/plaws/publ204/PLAW-104publ204.htm | |
Radium Irradiation Treatments | 1940 | 1965 | 1998 | 58 | No | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/4110 | N/A | |||||||
Atsugi Waste Incinerator | 1985 | 2001 | 2000 | Not Conceded | 15 | Yes | 1 | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | www.justice.gov/archive/opa/pr/2000/March/145civ.htm | N/A | |||||
Project 112/Project SHAD | 1962 | 1973 | 2000 | 38 | Yes | www.health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/Health-Readiness/Environmental-Exposures/Project-112-SHAD | N/A | ||||||||
Herbicide Tests and Storage | 1945 | 1977 | 2003 | 2003 | 58 | 0 | 58 | Admin | Yes | www.gao.gov/assets/gao-19-24.pdf | www.gao.gov/assets/gao-19-24.pdf | ||||
Fort McClellan, Alabama | 1935 | 1999 | 2005 | 70 | No | https://nap.nationalacademies.org/download/11146 | N/A | ||||||||
Chromium Exposure at Qarmat Ali, Iraq | 2003 | 2003 | 2009 | 6 | No | 1 | 0 | 0 | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | https://academic.oup.com/milmed/article/181/4/307/4158514 | N/A | ||||
Sulfur Fire�(Al Mishraq, Iraq) | 2003 | 2003 | 2010 | 7 | No | 0 | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | https://cswab.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Environmental-Exposures-to-Service-Members-Chemicals-and-Sources-10-03-Veterans-Admin-26-April-2010.pdf | N/A | ||||||
LORAN radiation | 1942 | 2010 | 2010 | 68 | No | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | www.dtra.mil/Portals/61/Documents/NTPR/5-RDA_Docs/DTRA-TR-10-26 – USCG LORAN Transmitter X-Ray Exposure.pdf | N/A | |||||||
Fukushima Nuclear Accident, Japan | 2011 | 2011 | 2012 | 1 | No | 1 | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/110512/dod-launches-tomodachi-registry-website | N/A | ||||||
Camp Lejeune Water Supplies | 1953 | 1987 | 2012 | 2017 | 59 | 5 | 64 | Admin | Yes | 1 | 8 | 8 | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1627 | www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/01/13/2017-00499/diseases-associated-with-exposure-to-contaminants-in-the-water-supply-at-camp-lejeune |
Radiation at McMurdo Station, Antarctica | 1962 | 1979 | 2013 | 51 | No | 1 | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | www.dtra.mil/Portals/61/Documents/NTPR/5-RDA_Docs/dtra-tr-12-003-mcmurdo-station-dose-assessment-(final-6-21-12).pdf | N/A | ||||||
Sand, Dust & Particulates | 1990 | Ongoing | 2014 | 2021 | 24 | 7 | 31 | Admin | Yes | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | https://veteran.mobilehealth.va.gov/AHBurnPitRegistry/ | www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/08/05/2021-16693/presumptive-service-connection-for-respiratory-conditions-due-to-exposure-to-particulate-matter | |||
Burn Pits & Airborne Hazards | 1990 | Ongoing | 2014 | 2022 | 24 | 8 | 32 | Legis | Yes | 18 | 42 | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | https://veteran.mobilehealth.va.gov/AHBurnPitRegistry/ | PACT Act: www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3374 | |
PFAS Exposure at Military Facilities | 1970 | Ongoing | 2016 | 46 | No | www.epa.gov/sites/default/files/2016-05/documents/pfoa_health_advisory_final_508.pdf | N/A | ||||||||
Edgewood/Aberdeen Experiments | 1955 | 1975 | 2016 | 61 | Yes | 1 | 0 | 0 | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/pdfs/AD1009505.pdf# | N/A | ||||
Oil Well Fires | 1991 | 1991 | 2021 | 2021 | 30 | 0 | 30 | Admin | Yes | 0 | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/08/05/2021-16693/presumptive-service-connection-for-respiratory-conditions-due-to-exposure-to-particulate-matter | www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/08/05/2021-16693/presumptive-service-connection-for-respiratory-conditions-due-to-exposure-to-particulate-matter | ||
Radiological Cleanup of Enewetak Atoll | 1977 | 1980 | 2022 | 2022 | 45 | 0 | 45 | Legis | No | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | PACT Act: www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3374 | PACT Act: www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3374 | |||
Thule Air Force Base in Greenland | 1968 | 1968 | 2022 | 2022 | 54 | 0 | 54 | Legis | No | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | PACT Act: www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3374 | PACT Act: www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3374 | |||
Plutonium Cleanu, Palomares, Spain | 1966 | 1967 | 2022 | 2022 | 56 | 0 | 56 | Legis | No | 1 | Exposure/Hazard/Incident | PACT Act: www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3374 | PACT Act: www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3374 | ||
AVERAGE YEARS | 31.4 | 2.4 | 34.1 | Concession Type | NASEM Study? | ||||||||||
Exposure to Acknowledge | Acknowledge to Concess. & Presumpt. | Exposure to Concess. & Presumpt. | |||||||||||||
Admin Total | Yes | ||||||||||||||
8 | 16 | ||||||||||||||
Legis Total | No | ||||||||||||||
8 | 14 | Total With Associated Locations | Total With Associated Conditions | Total With Associated Presumptive Conditions | |||||||||||