200 M Sx Foce Del Fiume Palma

23.1°C Water temp · Jun 7

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 23.1°C

Satellite image of 200 M SX FOCE DEL FIUME PALMA — Satellite image © Esri

A pebbly beach located 200 meters to the left of the Palma River in the municipality of Palma di Montechiaro, Sicily. The beach has low slope with submerged sandy areas and typical Mediterranean scrub vegetation. The surrounding terrain is steeply sloped towards the beach.

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Water

Coastal marine water body in the Strait of Sicily (Canale di Sicilia), coast section number 14. Bathing area extends 0.358 square kilometers.

Location

Palma di Montechiaro, Agrigento Province, Sicily. Contact: Municipality of Palma di Montechiaro, Via Fiorentino 89, telephone 0922 799001.

Water Quality

Water quality is classified as EXCELLENT. Classification determined through analysis of historical data spanning at least four years of contamination parameters.

Risks

Potential pollution source identified at the Palma River mouth from treated wastewater discharge. Short-duration pollution events possible including accidental treatment plant failure, overflow, and urban runoff. No cyanobacterial proliferation potential identified. No macroalgae, phytoplankton, or potentially toxic species proliferation identified.