Parts of Silver Lake under boil water advisory

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — The Cape Fear Public Utility Authority has scheduled a service outage and a precautionary boil water advisory for parts of the Silver Lake area.

The outage will take place from 9:00 a.m. to approximately 4:00 p.m. while crews work to install new fire hydrants.

The boil water advisory covers all of Musevale Drive, Arnold Drive, Bellwood Court, Arrow Court, and Manteo Court. It is issued after the outage because periods of low or no pressure increase the potential for the introduction of bacteria into the water system according to a spokesman.

CFPUA says this will affected about 80 customers.