Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act of 2025 amends water pollution control grants to include upstream waters and identify.
The BEACH Act of 2025 amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to expand the scope of water quality monitoring for coastal recreation waters. It includes nearby shallow upstream waters and allows states and local governments to identify specific sources of contamination. The Environmental Protection Agency must provide guidance reflecting innovations in testing technologies. The bill also reauthorizes appropriations for these grants from fiscal years 2025 through 2029.
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