Close to 9.a.m. on Thursday, July 1, a break in the water main between Avon and Buxton was noticed by the Dare County Water Department. A few minutes later, Derek Hatchell with Hatchell Concrete, Inc. got a call to help. He assembled a nine-person crew, loaded up equipment and made the journey to Hatteras Island. … Continue reading Power outage cited as cause of Avon water main break