District: SFWMD and Village of Estero have approved drainage improvements; bid documents finalized

Mar 24, 2026

District Engineer Charlie Krebs said the South Florida Water Management District and the Village of Estero have approved the drainage improvements and construction permits; finalized bid documents will be advertised and bids considered in April.

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Charlie Krebs told the Board that the drainage improvements have received approvals from the South Florida Water Management District and that the Village of Estero has approved construction permits. Bid documents are finalized and ready for contractors to pick up; staff discussed advertising, a mandatory pre‑construction meeting and project start timing given hurricane and flood‑prevention concerns.

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