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Mala Ramp faces 2-month closure WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) State and Maui county officials say West Maui's only boat launch ramp will have to be closed two months for repairs. The Maui News reports the concrete ramp and two loading docks have degraded and replacement will cost $892,000.
June 8, 2013 - KPUA AM 670 Hilo
West Maui boat ramp faces 2-month closure WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) - State and Maui county officials say West Maui's only boat launch ramp will have to be closed two months for repairs. The Maui News ( http://bit.ly/15HlnHP ) reports the concrete ramp and two loading docks have degraded and replacement will cost $892,000.
June 7, 2013 - KFVE Honolulu
Mala ramp must be closed for two months, replaced The Mala ramp, West Maui's only boat launch ramp facility, has become so degraded that the concrete ramp and two loading docks need to be replaced, an $892,000 project that will require a 60-day closure.
June 6, 2013 - The Maui News