Pool-cleaning tech for Lincoln Memorial never used on a pool, report finds
TL;DR
An Independent report says a $1.7 million ozone nanobubbler meant to clear algae from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool for the Fourth of July was never used on a pool; temporary devices were deployed but reportedly failed at times, algae blooms appeared, and the permanent unit arrived later, raising questions about procurement and oversight.
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