PFAS in Water: What to Check

Study Finds PFAS in Kidney Tissue Linked to Doubled Transplant Risk; EPA Issues $1.2M Fine

Published Jul 14, 2026Updated Jul 14, 2026

By People's Justice

What happened

A peer-reviewed study published July 9, 2026 in Environmental Pollution (PMID 42425288) found PFAS chemicals in renal vascular tissue from brain-dead organ donors and reported a risk ratio of 2.0 for post-transplant delayed graft function. Separately, the EPA recorded an enforcement action against Hasa, Inc. (Case No. 09-2026-3564) carrying a federal penalty of $1,265,246.

Event date: Jul 9, 2026

Source: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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