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By Jeff Hampton
The Virginian-Pilot
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HATTERAS ISLAND, N.C.

Oregon Inlet has shoaled to a depth of about 2 feet and is too shallow for dredging.

The channel under the Herbert C. Bonner Bridge connecting Hatteras Island to the northern Outer Banks will be left to the elements, according to a news release from the Army Corps of Engineers. The side-casting dredge Merritt was unable to operate…

 

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Engineers: Oregon Inlet too shallow to dredge

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