Stausee Rauchwart

Austria Lake 1 - Excellent

Badesee Rauchwart is a 8-hectare bathing lake located south of the village of Rauchwart in the Stremtal valley, fed by the Strem river. The lake is 3-4 meters deep with good water mixing and features a pebble beach with a large adjacent grass area for sunbathing.

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Water

Inland freshwater lake (Badesee) covering approximately 8 hectares, 3-4 meters mean depth. Fed by the Strem river via an inlet pipe in the northwest. Adjacent to the Rauchwarter Stausee (flood retention basin). Complete water mixing occurs regularly.

Location

South of Rauchwart village, in the Stremtal valley, Burgenland region, Austria. The beach has parking facilities and is easily accessible from the nearby village.

Facilities

Pebble beach with showers and toilets available. Wide and flat grass area for sunbathing. Waste disposal facilities. Dogs and pets are regulated at the bathing area.

Season

Monitoring conducted during official bathing season. Specific dates not detailed in profile excerpt provided.

Water Quality

Microbiological bathing water quality monitored over the past 5 years. Water body is generally classified with good ecological and chemical status. Nutrient levels and limnological parameters are regularly assessed.

Risks

Potential for short-term pollution events (less than 72 hours) exists. Risk assessment for cyanobacteria and macroalgae blooms conducted. Possible correlations between pollutant exceedances and specific conditions are evaluated.