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4 problems with manually pouring hydrogen peroxide into green reflecting pool
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has turned an unexpected shade of green just days after reopening, with footage showing workers pouring what appears to be hydrogen peroxide into the water to tack...

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NPS cleanup crews dump gallons of hydrogen peroxide to treat algae in Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Hydrogen Peroxide Poured Into Green Reflecting Pool After Trump’s $14 Million Renovation
Trump Administration Uses Hydrogen Peroxide and Tiny Bubbles Against Algae in Reflecting Pool
President Donald Trump's remodeled Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool with its “American flag blue” bottom has turned chartreuse from an algal bloom that park service workers struggled to address Tuesda...

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Late Night Wades Into the Reflecting Pool’s Algae Bloom
Workers seen adding hydrogen peroxide to treat algae-plagued Reflecting Pool
Trump Is Spending Millions To Paint Reflecting Pool Blue. It Will Likely Still Look Terrible.
In April, Trump announced a plan to make the pool great again by scrubbing and grouting its granite and then covering it with an “American flag blue”-hued waterproof coating, reminiscent of an actual ...

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Algae Turns Reflecting Pool Green Just Days After Renovations
Trump's Reflecting Pool Fix May Have Accidentally Fueled The Very Problem It Was Meant To Solve

Why the Reflecting Pool Is Full of Algae After Trump’s Renovation

Warm weather has fueled a bloom that National Park Service workers are trying to kill using everything from hydrogen peroxide to nanobubbles ahead of July 4 celebrations.

Workers Frantically Chuck Household Bleach at Trump’s Botched Vanity Project

Crews were spotted frantically pouring gallons of bleach into the Reflecting Pool next to the Lincoln Memorial on Tuesday after President Donald Trump’s renovations were hit with a brutal setback. Trump,