300 M Sx Foce Del Fiume Salso

22.9°C Water temp · Jun 7

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 22.9°C

Satellite image of 300 M SX FOCE DEL FIUME SALSO — Satellite image © Esri

A sandy beach with gentle slope and submerged beach area located 300 metres to the left of the Salso River in Licata, Sicily. The area features typical Mediterranean vegetation and low-lying terrain sloping towards the beach. The beach is classified as having excellent water quality based on historical analysis of contamination parameters over four years.

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Water

Coastal marine water body in the Sicilian Channel. Beach area extends 0.974 square kilometres.

Location

Licata, Sicily (Agrigento Province), along the Sicilian Channel coastline segment 15 between Licata and Capo Scalambri. Contact: Municipality of Licata, Piazza Progresso, telephone 0922868111.

Facilities

No services or infrastructure are present in the area.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Excellent. Quality determination based on analysis of historical data from at least four years of contamination parameter concentrations. Wastewater treatment installations do not conform to standards required by Directive 91/271/EC.

Risks

Treated wastewater discharge. Short-duration pollution events identified: accidental treatment plant failure, overflow, and urban runoff from surrounding areas. These events are characterised as temporary malfunctions. No cyanobacteria proliferation potential identified. No macroalgae, phytoplankton, or potentially toxic species proliferation identified in the past four years.