Fosso Del Tafone

22.5°C Water temp · Jun 7

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 22.5°C

Satellite image of FOSSO DEL TAFONE — Satellite image © Esri

Fosso del Tafone is a bathing water area located in Montalto di Castro, in the Lazio region. The bathing area extends for 492 metres and is characterized by a sandy beach with equipped areas. The water body flows from the Chiarone river to the Fiora basin. The area is not subject to potentially toxic macroalgae or microalgae blooms.

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Water

Stream (fosso) flowing from the Chiarone river to the Fiora basin. Bathing area extends 492 metres.

Location

Montalto di Castro, Viterbo province, Lazio region, Italy. The bathing area is located along the Chiarone-Tafone hydrographic basin.

Facilities

Equipped beach areas are present. Specific details of available facilities are not available.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Good. Two urban treatment plants with capacity greater than 2000 inhabitants equivalent are active in the reference municipality. No specific monitoring for pollutant concentration and diffusion limitation is currently active during the bathing season. Mollusk farming is present as a source of impact on bathing water.

Risks

An adequate modelling approach for short-duration pollution events is still under study. No anomalous situations have been recorded. The area is not subject to cyanobacterial proliferation or potentially toxic macroalgae and microalgae blooms.