Trump team labels cleaning algae from the Reflecting Pool a ‘regional and national priority’ ahead of July 4 (opens original article in a new tab)

The Trump administration has prioritized cleaning algae from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool ahead of July 4, with crews working overtime and using new technology to address the issue.

• Trump administration labels algae cleanup at Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool a 'regional and national priority' ahead of July 4
• Crews are working 12-hour shifts to scrub the pool and use nanobubble ozone technology to combat algae
• Algae levels in the pool are the highest in years, with satellite data showing more algae than in any June since 2021