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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Katie Hawkinson

Historic Washington DC water fixture runs murky brown two months after Trump admin reopens it

Just weeks after the newly revamped Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool turned green from algae, another historic water feature in Washington, D.C., has started running brown.

Two months ago, the Interior Department reopened the iconic cascading fountain at Washington’s Meridian Hill Park, also known as Malcolm X Park, for the first time since 2019, when the water was shut off for renovations.

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