Casello 217

28.9°C Water temp · Sep 8

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 28.9°C

Satellite image of CASELLO 217 — Satellite image © Esri

Casello 217 is a bathing water area located along the Calabrian coast near Strongoli. The beach features sandy substrate with a gentle slope of 1.4% from the waterline to 5 metres depth. Sediment grain size ranges from 0.13 to 2 millimetres. The area faces forested territories to the south of Strongoli's town centre. Water quality is classified as excellent.

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Water

Coastal water body. Sandy beach with average seabed slope of 1.4% from the waterline to the 5-metre isobath. Sediment grain size ranges from 0.13 to 2 millimetres. Bathing area extends 2,133 units.

Location

Strongoli, Crotone Province, Calabria Region. The bathing area is situated south of the town centre facing wooded areas. Showers and boardwalks are available at all road access points leading to the sea.

Facilities

Showers and boardwalks at all road access points to the sea.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Excellent. Monitored under Calabria Region authority. Wastewater treatment is provided by a treatment plant serving Strongoli municipality.

Risks

Potential pollution sources identified at the mouths of Torrente Surbolo and Torrente Vergaro. Short-duration pollution events possible due to accidental treatment plant failure or overflow at Strongoli treatment facility. No cyanobacteria proliferation events recorded in the previous four years. No macroalgae, phytoplankton, or potentially toxic species proliferation events recorded in the previous four years.