Expensive Reflecting Pool Renovation Still Faces Algae Bloom in DC Heat
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Despite a $14 million renovation, the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool bloomed green again in DC heat. Officials say residual algae from dormant supply lines are being cleaned and nanobubblers will keep the pool algae-free, but experts warn that underlying leaky pipes could allow algae to return, raising questions about the project’s cost and effectiveness.
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