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Mt. Olive Pickle Experiences Sludge Spill

Mt. Olive Pickle Experiences Sludge Spill

Mt. Olive Pickle Company reported a sludge spill of its wastewater treatment system to state officials Monday, January 24. The spill occurred between 7:30 and 8:00 Monday morning during repairs to a frozen water pipe. A bypass valve was mistakenly opened, releasing an estimated 6,100 gallons of sludge into Barlow Branch, a tributary of the…read more »

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