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December 3, 2001

Further Charleston Deepening Studied

Charleston, SC — Dec. 3, 2001 – The United States Congress recently appropriated $500,000 to study the deepening of Charleston harbor beyond 45 feet (13.7 meters). “This evaluation is critical to determining Charleston’s channel requirements,” said Bernard S. Groseclose Jr., president and CEO of the South Carolina State Ports Authority. The announcement comes as the…