Rio Carrubo

22.2°C Water temp · Jun 9

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 22.2°C

Satellite image of RIO CARRUBO — Satellite image © Esri

Rio Carrubo is a bathing area located at the mouth of a river in the urban centre of Ospedaletti, Liguria. The water body is classified as coastal waters with mountainous terrain and low stability. The bathing area achieved an excellent water quality classification between 2008 and 2011. The Ligurian Sea is characterised by oligotrophic conditions that prevent cyanobacterial blooms.

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Water

Coastal river mouth (Rio Carrubo) in an urban area. Bathing area extends 0.61 units. Water body classified as coastal waters with mountainous terrain and low stability (CWA3).

Location

Ospedaletti, Province of Imperia, Liguria, Italy. Contact: Comune di Ospedaletti, Via XX Settembre 34, tel 0184 68221. Capitaneria di Porto, Via San Lazzaro, tel 018366061.

Water Quality

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

Risks

River mouth (foci fluviali) identified as a pollution source. Cyanobacterial blooms do not occur due to oligotrophic conditions. No toxic algal blooms have been recorded in the past four years.