The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Baltimore District will begin a new maintenance dredging cycle at the Ocean City Inlet on Wednesday, July 24, removing about 5,000 cubic yards of material from the federal navigation channel.

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Ocean City dredging operations begin on July 24

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin a 15-day maintenance dredging project at the Ocean City Inlet on July 24 to keep the federal navigation channel clear ahead of the White Marlin Open.