50 Mt A Nord Fosso Cintioni

23.5°C Water temp · Jun 7

Italy Coastal 3 - Sufficient 23.5°C

Satellite image of 50 MT A NORD FOSSO CINTIONI — Satellite image © Esri

A bathing water area located 50 m north of Fosso Cintioni in Ortona, Abruzzo. The beach is pebbly with an average usable width of approximately 45 metres. The water is classified as Good quality. The area has modest residential development and is situated along the coastal waters of the Riccio-Vasto water body.

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Water

Coastal water body (Acque Costiere). Water body code: IT_12_RICCIO_VASTO. Area extension: 0.050 km². Medium stability classification (B2 category).

Location

Ortona, Province of Chieti, Abruzzo region. Contact: Comune di Ortona, Via Cavour n°1, tel. 0859057305/321/326. Nearest authorities: ASL 202 CHIETI-VASTO-LANCIANO tel. 085.9171; Guardia Costiera via Cervana tel. 085.9063092.

Facilities

No facilities listed in the document.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Good. No particular measures or specific monitoring are currently activated. River mouths have been identified as pollution sources. Marine waters in the Abruzzo area have not presented cyanobacterial blooms. Sparse phytoplankton blooms occur in summer months, with occasional dinoflagellate blooms of low or absent toxicity recorded in past years.

Risks

River mouth discharges identified as impact sources. Short-duration pollution events are under study with an appropriate modelling approach. No anomalous events have been recorded.