Why is newly renovated Reflecting Pool in Washington DC full of algae?
Summary
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington DC turned green with algae shortly after it was refilled following renovations. President Donald Trump ordered the renovation last year, claiming the pool was poorly maintained by President Joe Biden. The pool has had algae problems for many years.Key Facts
- The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is a historic water feature in Washington DC.
- The pool was recently renovated and then refilled with water.
- Soon after refilling, the pool became green due to algae growth.
- President Donald Trump ordered the renovation of the pool last year.
- President Trump said the pool was in poor condition under President Joe Biden.
- Algae problems have occurred in the pool for decades.
- The algae growth is a common issue in standing water exposed to sunlight.
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