Algae Crisis at Lincoln Memorial Pool

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool’s patriotic blue hue is turning into a green algae nightmare—just days after a $14 million renovation. Workers dumped hydrogen peroxide to combat the bloom, blamed on stagnant water and record heat, while high-tech nanobubble ozone tech is now being deployed. Officials say lingering algae from dormant supply lines played a role, but climate change is making these blooms more frequent worldwide. With the nation’s big anniversary just two weeks away, the race is on to restore the pool’s iconic look. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1318710ffede129e