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What to Put Down the Drain
Sewer Stoppages & Clogs
What you put down the sink, garbage disposal or flush down the toilet matters! Major contributors of sewer line stoppages and clogs include:
Below are some general guidelines that will help safeguard the sewer system and reduce costs for everyone:
Never Put These Down the Drain
What you put down the sink, garbage disposal or flush down the toilet matters! Major contributors of sewer line stoppages and clogs include:
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Below are some general guidelines that will help safeguard the sewer system and reduce costs for everyone:
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- Flammable, reactive, explosive, corrosive, or radioactive substances
- Medical or infectious wastes
- Non-biodegradable oils
- Noxious or malodorous materials
- Pollutants which result in the emission of hazardous gases
- Solid or viscous materials which could cause obstruction to the flow or operation of the treatment plants
- Toxic substances