Barcola Topolini

25.9°C Water temp · Jul 22

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 25.9°C

Satellite image of BARCOLA TOPOLINI — Satellite image © Esri

Barcola Topolini is a coastal marine bathing area located in Trieste, Friuli Venezia Giulia region. The beach features a concrete pier with breakwater structures. The water has been classified as excellent based on monitoring data from 2015 to 2018, with no significant variations in water quality across bathing seasons during that period.

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Water

Coastal marine water body. Monitoring station located at 45.689222°N, 13.741813°E.

Location

Trieste, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy. Coordinates: 45.689808°N, 13.739048°E. The bathing area extends 0.688 km, with boundaries from 45.693094°N; 13.737764°E to 45.688619°N; 13.743680°E. Parking and specific facility details are pending communication from the municipality.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Excellent (reference years 2015–2018). Escherichia coli at 90th percentile: 35 CFU/100 ml, at 95th percentile: 46 CFU/100 ml. Intestinal enterococci at 90th percentile: 16 CFU/100 ml, at 95th percentile: 25 CFU/100 ml. No sustained eutrophic phenomena caused by cyanobacteria have been reported. No cases of potentially toxic algal proliferation have been detected.

Risks

Potential long-distance impact from the Servola treatment plant via submarine pipeline. The Barcola treatment plant's submarine pipeline was diverted to the Servola treatment plant in 2016. No short-duration pollution events were recorded in 2015, 2016, 2017, or 2018.