PFAS exposure in Philadelphia
Philadelphia Water Department has detected PFAS in Delaware and Schuylkill River source water under EPA monitoring. Residents across all neighborhoods may have been exposed through public drinking water.
Who may qualify
- • Long-time Philadelphia residents who used public water or private wells.
- • Firefighters, military veterans, airport personnel with documented AFFF exposure.
- • Workers and neighbors of PFAS-using industrial facilities.
- • Anyone diagnosed with a qualifying condition such as kidney cancer, testicular cancer, thyroid disease, or ulcerative colitis after meaningful PFAS exposure.
What to bring to your case review
- • Approximate years and address(es) you used local water in Philadelphia.
- • Whether you used public water or a private well.
- • Any water-utility notices or test results you have received.
- • Your diagnosis, year of diagnosis, and treating physician.
- • Service or employment records showing AFFF or PFAS exposure.
Attorney advertising. Information for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania residents. Submitting a form does not create an attorney-client relationship. Cases may be referred to qualified national PFAS co-counsel; any fee-sharing arrangement will be disclosed in writing before representation begins.