Q: I’ve started noticing black stuff in toilets and to a lesser extent sinks in my house. It leaves streaks. Is this a type of mold? Is it dangerous? What
The southbound lanes of Silas Creek Parkway between Miller Street and Lockland Avenue in Winston-Salem were closed Friday, the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Utilities Department said.
Nearly 80,000 gallons of raw sewage was released in Peter’s Creek in Winston-Salem last week, and the public wasn’t notified until days later. The spill occurred on Tuesday near 415 Northwest Boulevard in Winston-Salem. Gale Ketteler, with Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Utilities, says 79,500 gallons of wastewater were discharged into the creek in the Yadkin-Pee Dee River Basin. It was the county’s largest spill in almost two years.