Foce Torrente S.pietro

27.8°C Water temp · Jul 22

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 27.8°C

Satellite image of FOCE TORRENTE S.PIETRO — Satellite image © Esri

Foce Torrente S.Pietro is a bathing water area located at the mouth of the S.Pietro stream in the urban centre of Diano Marina. The bathing zone is classified as coastal waters with mountain catchment characteristics and low stability. The area is a river mouth zone situated in an urban setting.

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Water

River mouth (foce fluviale) with area of 0.192 square units. Part of the S.Pietro stream watershed.

Location

Diano Marina, province of Imperia, Liguria region. Nearest municipal authorities at Piazza Martiri della Libertà 3, Diano Marina.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Excellent (2008–2011). No coastal treatment plants or Imhoff tanks are present in the area. River mouth identified as a potential pollution impact source.

Risks

River mouth represents an identified source of potential pollution impacts. Modelling approach for characterising short-duration pollution events is under development. No cases of potentially toxic algal strain proliferation have been recorded. The Ligurian Sea is not characterised by cyanobacterial blooms due to predominantly oligotrophic conditions.