Our Leadership Team
Family Owned and Operated Since 2002
KIRK GRANT
Owner & President
Kirk Grant founded Blue Water Aquatics in 2002 with a vision to deliver exceptional, reliable water management services grounded in quality workmanship and honest communication. With over 30 years of hands-on experience in aquatic plant management, Kirk oversees all business operations, strategic growth, and client relations across Michigan. An active industry leader, Kirk is a member of both the Michigan Aquatic Managers Association (MAMA) and the Midwest Aquatic Plant Management Society (MAPMS). Outside of daily operations, he remains dedicated to building lasting local partnerships and keeping Michigan's waterways healthy and beautiful.
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BWA - MISSION STATEMENT
At Blue Water Aquatics, we believe healthy, vibrant waterbodies are built on strong relationships, deep technical expertise, and an uncompromising commitment to quality. As a trusted partner in pond and lake management, we blend field-tested practices with proactive service to protect, restore, and maintain your water resources for the long term.
Building trusting customer partnerships, Working with passion and integrity, Achieving clean, healthy, and thriving waters.
B - Build Strong Partnerships
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Transparent Communication: We keep board members, property owners, and managers fully informed at every step-from initial site visits to ongoing maintenance updates.
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Long-Term Focus: We don't believe in quick fixes. We design customized, sustainable management plans built to preserve water quality and property value year after year.
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Client Education: We empower our clients by helping them understand best management practices, aquatic ecosystems, and treatment strategies so they can make informed decisions.
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W - Work with Passion & Integrity
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Environmental Stewardship: We hold ourselves to the highest environmental standards, applying treatments and deploying equipment with precision, care, and full regulatory compliance.
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Pride in Ownership: From equipment installations to routine applications, our team approaches every property with dedicated attention to detail as if it were our own.
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Uncompromising Honesty: We recommend only what your waterbody genuinely needs, backing our service with straightforward pricing, reliable scheduling, and honest assessments.
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A - Achieve Exceptional Results
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Technical Excellence: We leverage proven industry technology, high-grade equipment, and science-backed aquatic solutions to deliver clear, relaible results.
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Proactive Problem Solving: Aquatic ecosystems change constantly. We continuously monitor conditions to catch potential issues like excessive muck, invasive weeds, or algae blooms before they disrupt your water.
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Accountability: We measure our success by the health of your water and your satisfaction with our work. If something isn;t right, we step up and make it right!