Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act of 2025 updates beach monitoring grants.
The Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act of 2025 amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to update grants for beach monitoring. It ensures the Environmental Protection Agency's guidance includes innovations in testing technologies for water contamination. The bill also allows states and local governments to use grants to identify specific sources of contamination for coastal recreation waters, including nearby shallow upstream waters. Funding is authorized for fiscal years 2025 through 2029.
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