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Lincoln Pool Drained Again for Repairs | Washington DC News
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is being drained again—this time for cleanup and repairs after Fourth of July fireworks, amid ongoing algae issues and unverified claims of liner damage. The same contractor handling the initial $14M sealing and painting job is back, and the Interior Secretary insists this round won’t require full drainage or a massive new bill, since most costs were already covered. He also brushed off concerns over Trump’s May motorcade, calling it harmless since the protective layer wasn’t fully installed. Meanwhile, Greenwater Services confirms their system can handle…
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