WLOS: Asheville mobile home park without water for fourth day

From WLOS:

Hundreds of residents in the Riverview mobile home park have been without water since Friday.

“Everybody’s upset out here,” said Shunta Carson who lives on one of the lots.

“We have not had any water for three days,” said Terry Mauldin another tenant.

Mauldin and other residents, have had to by gallons upon of water they’ve paid for out of their own pockets.

“We can’t cook, we can’t bathe, we have kids to take care of in here,” said Jackie Buckner. “I’ve paid out about $50 and I want to be paid back.

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