Do not flush wet wipes. ❌
Ryan W. MillerDisposable wipes: Pull one out of the container, wipe down the entire kitchen and bathroom, then flush it down the toilet, right?
Here's a look at how not to use the wipes, and easy alternatives that can make them work better in your life:If manufacturers deem a product unsafe to go down the drain, it more than likely will be labeled on the packing. In October, a massive 12-foot long clog of disposable wipes cost Charleston Water more than $140,000 in damage and cleanup costs. And then in June, another clog disrupted the sewage system, costing about $60,000.
The root of the problem is that some disposable wipe products are specifically designed not to break down, says Chuck White, vice president of regulatory affairs at the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association. The newspaper reported that a 2015 coastal cleanup across the country found nearly 4,000 wet wipes on coastlines – roughly 50 for every kilometer.Whether it's using the wipes after your baby dirties their diaper or constantly scrubbing your kitchen with an antibacterial one, you can overdo it and clean to a detriment.
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