COVID-19: Enviro Managers and Water Departments Urge Public Not to Flush Wipes

 

COVID-19: Enviro Managers and Water Departments Urge Public Not to Flush Wipes

 

As the world grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, an environmental concern has been raised relating to the surge in use of disinfectant wipes and their disposal in toilet bowls. Environmental agencies around the country are exhorting the public not to flush these items because they do not readily decompose and can create blockages and other problems along the entire wastewater disposal system.  (Read More)

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