Jet skiing on the Neuse River. (Wendy Card)

Post-July 4, Oriental sites high in fecal bacteria

Five sites on the Lower Neuse failed to meet recreational water-quality standards this week, and two of them failed spectacularly. Pierce Creek and Midyette Street had extremely high levels of the fecal bacteria enterococci at 24,196.6 MPN/mL (most probable number per 100 […]

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