Re: 3rd ave ramp

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From: "Ken Brown" <kenb@hpindch.cup.hp.com-DeleteThis>
> I read the latest (May 97) SFBA newsletter that talks about the possibility
> of putting in a concrete replacement for the current ramp at the upper site.
> If plans are put in place to do this, I'd like to register a concern that
> something be done to prevent what's happening with the concrete ramps at the
> lower site - namely algae growth on the ramp that makes it very slippery when
> wet, to the point of being almost unusable.
[...]
> Maybe all it takes is putting a rough surface on it. Those who go without
> booties may object, though I think it's got to be possible to get the surface
> so it's no worse than the one now for the bootie-impaired, yet rough enough
> to withstand algae growth.

The algae growth at the down wind ramps is mostly due to their lack of use.
When trampled regularly, the algae growth will be minimal. A periodic
scrubbing with a wire brush and a little bleach at low tide will keep it free
from getting out of hand.

~Jim

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