Continental

Italy Lake 1 - Excellent

Piccolo Lago Campeggi is a bathing beach on Lake Mergozzo in the Piedmont region. The beach is predominantly sandy with a slight slope and features a grassy area with a jetty. The beach width is 94 metres. The bathing area is associated with camping facilities and includes restaurants, showers, refreshment points, and sports structures.

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Water

Lake of Mergozzo. The bathing area extends 0.992 square kilometres.

Location

Located in Verbania, Verbano Cusio Ossola province, Piedmont region, Italy. The bathing area is privately accessed and attached to an accommodation facility. The elevation is 197 metres above sea level.

Facilities

Restaurants, camping facilities, showers, refreshment point, sports structures and entertainment facilities.

Water Quality

Water quality classification is EXCELLENT. Classification is based on 18 routine samples from 2020-2023. Escherichia coli 90th percentile: 47.0 MPN/100 ml, 95th percentile: 75.0 MPN/100 ml. Enterococcci 90th percentile: 41.8 MPN/100 ml, 95th percentile: 63.2 MPN/100 ml. The bathing area falls within the homogeneous zone Mergozzo 2-3 and is characterised by zero pressure class.

Risks

Intense rainfall can trigger overflow structures. Accidental failures of pumping systems can discharge untreated wastewater to the lake. Possible pollution sources include nearby streams and inadequate sewerage network management. No anomalous events have been recorded. No cyanobacterial monitoring is carried out periodically. No proliferation of macroalgae or phytoplankton has been detected.