Green Slime Along the Caloosahatchee River Concerns Neighbors

Not what you want to see in our waterways. Algae, which is floating down the Caloosahatchee River.

The WINK News drone spotted some of it near the Edison Bridge in North Fort Myers Tuesday. Now, many neighbors fear a repeat of last year’s water crisis.

Even more concerning, the Calusa waterkeeper tweeted: Cyanobacteria pigment levels in the water at the Franklin Lock are 15 times higher than they were last year at this time.