Water Cleaner

REVIEW SUMMARY
Company. Hydrachar
Industry. Agriculture
Key. Entrepreneurs hold the key to some of Florida's most challenging environmental problems.

Match an entrepreneur with a scientist and you'll likely get a great business idea.

George Boynton, a successful Cape Coral boat builder, and Bruce Prezzavento, a Fort Myers chemist, have an idea to clean up Florida's rivers and canals: Grow water hyacinth in enclosed pens, harvest it and turn it into valuable fertilizer that can be sold for a premium.