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2. Answer Man: How are sewage discharges handled? How can they ...

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   Do not flush “flushable wipes” or “baby wipes.” These items can cause blockages in pipes and clog sewer pumps causing SSOs. Report issues of stormwater entering drains connected to city ...

3. Wet wipe - Wikipedia

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   An individually-wrapped wet wipe Wet wipes on a shelf. A wet wipe, also known as a wet towel, wet one, moist towelette, disposable wipe, disinfecting wipe, or a baby wipe (in specific circumstances) is a small to medium-sized moistened piece of plastic [1] or cloth that either comes folded and individually wrapped for convenience or, in the case of dispensers, as a large roll with individual ...

4. Fatberg - Wikipedia

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   Fatberg. A fatberg is a rock-like mass of waste matter in a sewer system formed by the combination of flushed non- biodegradable solids (such as wet wipes) with fat, oil, and grease (FOG) deposits. [1][2][3] The handling of FOG waste and the buildup of its deposits are a long-standing problem in waste management, with "fatberg" a more recent ...

5. Grinder pump - Wikipedia

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   Grinder pump. A grinder pump (also called a macerator pump) is a wastewater conveyance device. Waste from water-using household appliances (toilets, bathtubs, washing machines, etc.) flows through the home’s pipes into the grinder pump’s holding tank. Once the wastewater inside the tank reaches a specific level, the pump will turn on, grind ...

6. New Michigan law: Labels on packages to indicate wipes ... - AOL

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   August 5, 2024 at 1:04 PM. Thanks to a new Michigan law, the disposable wipes package atop your toilet tank should start to display a new label — if it doesn't already — to indicate the wipes ...

7. Drain cleaner - Wikipedia

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   Drain cleaner. A drain cleaner, also known as drain opener, refers to a person, device, or product used to unblock sewer pipes or clear clogged wastewater drains. This term typically applies to chemical, enzymatic, or mechanical tools such as commercial chemical cleaners, plumber’s snakes, drain augers, bio-enzyme solutions, or toilet plungers.