Diga del Molato
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ARPA publishes the water-quality measurements for Diga del Molato. Here is what has been measured.
- Limited data
Diga del Molato in Piacenza, Italy has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Phosphorus: 20 µg/L.
How Diga del Molato is classified
Diga del Molato in Italy is published with the authority's own measurements and class. The measurements here are published by the agency that samples the lake, as reported. Sampling here has recorded phosphorus, but not water clarity and algae (chlorophyll-a).
LakeQuality publishes no grade of its own beside it. Everything below thathas been measured is reported on this page.
Monitoring: the regional environmental agencies (ARPA Lombardia, ARPA Veneto, Arpae Emilia-Romagna, and ARPA Umbria).
Diga del Molato is a lake in Piacenza County, Italy.
Source: the regional environmental agencies (ARPA Lombardia, ARPA Veneto, Arpae Emilia-Romagna, and ARPA Umbria) — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 2025-07-15. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
No readingLimited data
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Diga del Molato is safe to swim in today is a call for the regional environmental agencies (ARPA Lombardia, ARPA Veneto, Arpae Emilia-Romagna, and ARPA Umbria) and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Diga del Molato
These are the measurements ARPA publishes for Diga del Molato. More on the source.
No clarity data. Phosphorus 20 µg/L. TSI 47.
| Measure | Reading | Where it sits |
|---|---|---|
| Water clarity (Secchi depth) | No reading How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer. | |
| Total phosphorus | 20µg/L | Measured, not scored The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential. |
| Chlorophyll-a (algae) | No reading The green pigment in algae — a direct measure of how much algae is in the water. | |
| Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a. | 47 | Mesotrophic OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic |
Moderate nutrients, good water quality
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Frequently asked questions about Diga del Molato
Where is Diga del Molato?
- Diga del Molato is a lake in Piacenza, Italy. This page reports official water-quality measurements, shown as reported.
What is the water quality of Diga del Molato?
- Diga del Molato in Piacenza, Italy has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Phosphorus: 20 µg/L.
Is Diga del Molato safe to swim in?
- Diga del Molato has official nutrient and clarity measurements, not a bacteria swim class and not a safety clearance. Algal blooms, currents, and depth are not covered. Always check local notices before swimming.
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Where this data comes from
27 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2016–2025. Retrieved from Italian regional ARPA lake monitoring (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.
Collected and reported by
- Arpae Emilia-Romagna
arpae-er27 samples · 2016–2025
Analytical methods
- Arpae Emilia-Romagna lake monitoring
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
IT0801050200
Authority classifications are shown as the authority published them. See where the data comes from and data sources.