Malcolm X Park’s cascading fountain in Northwest Washington, D.C., turned a murky brown on Wednesday, just months after it reopened as part of President Donald Trump’s “Make D.C. Safe and Beautiful” initiative.
The National Park Service said the discoloration was caused by sediment released as water began flowing through pipes that had been out of service for years following the fountain’s restoration.
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