Smart Drain Use

Body waste and toilet paper.
Water from bathing, showering and washing.
Water from washing clothes and dishes.
Water from preparing food.
Water used in routine cleaning of floors, counters, appliances, etc., including normal-strength cleaning fluids.

The following items should not go down the drain because they can damage or block your drainpipes and public sewers, can damage the wastewater treatment plant or its biological processes, could harm your septic system (if you have one), or may be hazardous for other reasons.
Solid waste including food waste and other garbage, trash, debris, sand, ashes, gravel, rags, animal tissue, etc.
Fats, oil and grease including motor oil, other mineral oils and vegetable oil.
Gasoline, kerosene, and other fuels and substances that may explode or burn.
Anti-freeze or coolant, brake fluid, transmission fluid and other automotive chemicals.
Chemicals used in pools, hot tubs, etc.
Corrosive substances (acidic or alkaline items including those with a pH lower than 6 or higher than 10).
Fertilizer, herbicides and pesticides/insecticides including those in liquid form.
Metals and metal compounds including mercury, lead, etc.
Medical waste including infectious waste, blood and other tissue.
Poisons and hazardous waste.
Medication (drugs) and various personal care products.
Detergents with higher levels of phosphate than allowed under Michigan law.
Packing “peanuts” made of corn starch
Rainwater and stormwater including water from foundation drains, roof drains, etc.
Water from a “sump pump” that gathers water in a basement, under a house, etc.
Paint, stains, wood preservatives, solvents, sealants and thinners.
Photographic compounds such as developing chemicals.

FOGS

No Wipes in the Pipes

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