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NewsWPLG Local 10 – PoliticsJuly 15, 2026Miami-Dade

Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool liner color fades

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool's protective liner, installed earlier this year, has faded from its original blue color to a gray hue after the pool was drained for maintenance.

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Why It Matters

The maintenance of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool involves federal oversight and public funds for the upkeep of a major national monument.

Key Facts

  • The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was recently drained for maintenance.
  • The protective liner installed in the spring has faded from 'American flag blue' to gray.
  • The liner was installed earlier this year.

Who's Mentioned

organizationAssociated Press“The news agency reporting on the condition of the pool.”locationLincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool“The site of the maintenance and color change.”personDonald Trump“Former President who described the liner color as 'American flag blue' during it”