100 Mt Sx Torrente Pontone

23°C Water temp · Jun 7

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 23°C

Satellite image of 100 MT SX TORRENTE PONTONE — Satellite image © Esri

This bathing water is located 100 meters to the left of the Pontone stream in the municipality of Formia, in the Lazio region. The area features a rocky and sandy beach structure with equipped facilities. The water body extends for 1190 meters and is classified as having elevated water quality.

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Water

Stream (Torrente Pontone). The bathing area extends for 1190 meters along the water body that runs from Vindicio to the Garigliano Basin (FONDI-ITRI hydrographic basin).

Location

Formia, province of Latina, Lazio region, Italy. The bathing area is located 100 meters to the left of the Pontone stream along the water body extending from Vindicio to the Garigliano Basin.

Facilities

Equipped beach areas are present. Specific facility details are not available.

Water Quality

Water quality classification is elevated. The area is characterized by the presence of an equipped beach, urbanized areas with significant extension, and industrial areas with significant extension in proximity. One urban wastewater treatment plant serving more than 2000 inhabitants is active in the municipality. No specific monitoring for pollutant concentration and diffusion is currently active.

Risks

Mollusk farming activities are present as a source of pollution. Short-duration pollution events are still under study with an adequate modeling approach being developed. Cyanobacteria proliferation and macroalgae/phytoplankton proliferation assessments are required but no previous events are documented.