DC’s Reflecting Pool Sees Unprecedented Algae Bloom After Renovation
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A satellite analysis shows the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool had its largest June algae bloom in at least five years, occurring days after a $14 million renovation, with EarthCam photos showing widespread growth and weather conditions likely contributing to the spike.
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