The paint began peeling off the bottom of the reflecting pool just days after renovations. Hydrogen peroxide used to treat algae may be the culprit.

President Donald Trump ordered the pool’s renovation in April, and that order included painting its floor and walls blue. This material is polyurea coating—a fast-curing and durable surface membrane ...

About two weeks ago, President Donald Trump said work to restore the Reflecting Pool was finished. It has since turned green and paint is peeling.

President Donald Trump has begun another plan to reshape a national landmark in Washington, and some preservationists are concerned over the president's choice of paint color. The president revealed ...

Renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool: Algae, Peeling Paint, and Costs; Transparency in Public Procurement; and the Reliability of the Heritage Project.