Taking action to get rid of the algae in your pool is an essential task because you shouldn’t swim in a pool with algae. But once you’ve killed it, the issue of getting the dead algae out of the pool ...

It's a hot summer day and the sun is bright—perfect weather for taking a dip in your pool. You venture out to the backyard to check out the pool you haven't used since last summer. Lo and behold, it's ...

Q: We have a pool and it looks terrible. In a short period, the water has gone from clear to yellowish, and, of course, nobody wants to swim in it for fear of catching a disease. What can I do? A: It ...

A diving pool at the Rio Olympics turned green Tuesday when algae entered the water, stunning athletes and spectators. The water in the diving well at the Maria Lenk Aquatic Centre had been blue on ...

The Olympic diving pool at the Maria Lenk Aquatic Center became discolored during Tuesday’s competition, which has been attributed to algae or high alkalinity levels in the pool. Matt Majendie of the ...

WASHINGTON – The Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool is empty once again, and it will remain that way for at least another week. The historic site reopened in late August after nearly two years of ...

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which opened less than a month ago in Washington after a $34 million renovation, is turning into an icky sea of algae, The Washington Post reports. National Park ...

The National Park Service began draining the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool Wednesday afternoon, the latest attempt to remove algae that had spread across the landmark and overshadowed the $34 ...

Less than a month after reopening, the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is full of algae, a sea of green overshadowing the nearly two-year, $34 million renovation of the famous site. The National Park ...

This is a story about algae. Last week an astute user on the social platform Nextdoor (let’s call him Simon, since that is his name) noticed that the Capitol Reflecting Pool was looking a tad bit ...