The resolution proposed by Representatives St. Germaine and Thompson aims to declare August 2025 as Water Quality Month in Michigan. It highlights the significance of Michigan's abundant freshwater resources, including the Great Lakes, which are integral to the state's heritage, economy, and recreational activities. The resolution emphasizes the importance of water quality and the role of communities in protecting and monitoring it, as well as the need for public awareness and engagement to ensure sustainable access to clean water.
By designating August 2025 as Water Quality Month, the resolution seeks to encourage reflection on the value of Michigan's freshwater resources and promote continued public participation in their stewardship. It also commends the efforts of individuals, communities, and organizations dedicated to preserving the quality of the state's waters for both current and future generations.