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Why is newly renovated Reflecting Pool in Washington DC full of algae?

Why is newly renovated Reflecting Pool in Washington DC full of algae?
BBC News Tuesday 16 June 2026, 23:45 UTC 1 min read
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The historic pool has turned green with algae just days after it was refilled with water following renovations.

The historic pool has turned green with algae just days after it was refilled with water following renovations.
Washington DC (LOCATION)
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