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Lincoln Pool Drainage Drama | San Antonio News
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is being drained again—this time amid mounting criticism over a botched renovation that’s months behind schedule. Originally slated for the nation’s 250th birthday, the pool’s new coating is peeling, algae is thriving, and officials blame vandals—but critics argue the real issue is shoddy workmanship. A former Olympic canoeist, who allegedly checked the sealant, is facing charges, with his legal team calling it a distraction to hide construction flaws. Officials insist the draining was planned to remove debris from a Fourth of July fireworks display, fix…
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