Tag: Unflushables

Wastewater Professionals Release Specification for Flushability

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It’s not flushable just because the salesman says so! This has been our debate with the powerful wipes manufacturing industry for well over a...

Closing Shot: Just Saying It Doesn’t Make It True

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The COVID-19 pandemic is a hoax, the U.S. election was stolen, all wipes are flushable, and the earth is flat. Just saying something untrue,...

Global Committee of Water Experts Presents Consumer Flushability Guidelines

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In the absence of a sector wide definition of flushability, a group of international water experts have developed a Publicly Available Specification (PAS). The...

Peterborough Urges Residents to Stop Flushing Wipes

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The City of Peterborough is urging residents to dispose all baby wipes, sanitary wipes, and disinfectant wipes in the garbage. “These wipes are being incorrectly...

Durham Region Reminds Residents to Think Before They Flush

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The Region of Durham's Works Department is urging residents to only flush the three Ps—poo, pee, and toilet paper. “We are noticing an increase in...

Municipal Leaders Urge Residents to Think About What They Flush

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Canadian municipal leaders and wastewater professionals are urging everyone to NOT flush anything but the 3P's—pee, poop, and paper (toilet paper). There is never a...

Flushable Wipes Shouldn’t be Flushed Down the Toilet: RDOS

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The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) is asking the public to not flush 'flushable' wipes down the toilet. Recently, the public’s rapid response to COVID-19...

Augmented Reality App Aims to Help Fight Against Unflushables

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Amey—a supplier of consulting and infrastructure support services in the U.K.—will be using a new augmented reality app to help fight blockages caused by...

Metro Vancouver Launches Unflushables Campaign

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Metro Vancouver launched its third annual Unflushables campaign. The campaign reminds residents not to flush wipes and other items like hair, floss, and tampons down...

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