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Think Before You Flush - The Dirty Dozen

Tips

Items Not to Flush:

  • Grease / Oils
  • Wet Wipes
  • Sanitary Items
  • Paper Towels
  • Rags
  • Cotton Swabs
  • Diapers
  • Dental Floss
  • Medicines / Vitamins
  • Bandage
  • Cigarettes / Cigar tips
  • Needles

Stop the Clog:

  • Coffee Grounds
  • Eggshells
  • Butter / Margarine
  • Grease / Oils
  • Rice
  • Pasta
  • Flour
  • Fruit / Vegetable Skins
  • Fruit Pits
  • Medications
  • Orange and Lemon Rinds
  • Produce Stickers
  • Cleaning Solutions
  • Paint