Boston firm wins work in $150M project to help combat algae bloom in Fort Myers

The Caloosahatchee River passes Fort Myers on the way to the Gulf of Mexico.
The Caloosahatchee River passes Fort Myers on the way to the Gulf of Mexico.
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The city of Fort Myers has chosen Boston engineering and construction firm CDM Smith to oversee a five-year, $150 million project designed, officials say, to eliminate discharge into the surface waters of the Caloosahatchee River.

 

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