A boil water advisory has been issued for Mount Olive residents after E. coli bacteria was detected in the town's water distribution system.
The advisory, effective Monday, was prompted by positive tests in two of the town's water systems.
Affected areas include:
Main Water System
Cloverhill Development
Flanders Crossing
Regency at Flanders & Marveland Crescent Development
Overlook Apartments
Main Street & Park Place
Mountain Avenue
Laurel Drive
Chestnut Way & Red Maple Lane
Village Green Water System
Village Green Apartments & Stores
Mountain Ridge Development
Lucas Lane, Old Budd Lake Road, & Ringenbach Lane
Residents are advised to boil water before consumption until further notice.