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Reflecting Pool Fixes Aren't New | Dayton News
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool’s “crystal clear” makeover is getting political attention — but the truth? It’s not new. While President Trump touts recent $14-16M repairs, the pool’s algae woes date back years. Obama’s 2012-2013 $34M overhaul — funded by the Recovery Act — already rebuilt the system, added ozone treatment, and fixed leaks. Trump’s latest fixes include a new liner and tech upgrades, but algae still pops up, officials blame lingering residue. Experts say algae will always be a battle — even with new tech — and this isn’t a one-time fix. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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