BEACH Act of 2025

Bill 119 s 508, also known as the Beach Monitoring Act, is a proposed amendment to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act. The main purpose of this bill is to provide grants for beach monitoring in order to improve water quality and public health at beaches across the United States.

The bill aims to address issues related to water pollution and contamination at beaches, which can pose serious health risks to individuals who swim or recreate in these areas. By providing funding for monitoring programs, the government hopes to identify and address sources of pollution in a timely manner, ultimately leading to cleaner and safer beaches for the public to enjoy.

In addition to funding beach monitoring programs, the bill also includes provisions for improving public notification of water quality issues at beaches. This would help to ensure that individuals are aware of any potential health risks before they visit a beach, allowing them to make informed decisions about their activities. Overall, Bill 119 s 508 seeks to enhance water quality and public health at beaches through increased monitoring and improved communication with the public. By addressing these issues, the government hopes to create a safer and more enjoyable environment for individuals to enjoy recreational activities at beaches across the country.