Maui May Be Running Out of Sand - General Tiki

T TikiGardener Member 1st website dedicated to Tiki Gardens Joined: Mar 24, 2002 Posts: 1368	T TikiGardener Posted posted on Mon, Feb 13, 2006 8:33 PM Link to story WAILUKU, Hawaii - Maui may be running out of sand, threatening not only its famous year-round beaches but the state's booming construction industry. Sources of readily available sand may run out within five to seven years, according to a report being prepared for Maui County. The vast system of sand dunes from Waihee to Waikapu has largely been covered by development, and what's left is being mined, the report says.... [ Edited by: hanford_lemoore - shortened the URL - 2006-02-13 21:42 ]

WAILUKU, Hawaii - Maui may be running out of sand, threatening not only its famous year-round beaches but the state's booming construction industry.

Sources of readily available sand may run out within five to seven years, according to a report being prepared for Maui County.

The vast system of sand dunes from Waihee to Waikapu has largely been covered by development, and what's left is being mined, the report says....

[ Edited by: hanford_lemoore - shortened the URL - 2006-02-13 21:42 ]

Post #214483 by TikiGardener on Mon, Feb 13, 2006 8:33 PM