If you have been doing any reading in magazines for wastewater treatment plant operators you have seen quite a discussion about wipes and their flushability. While the wipes are often flushable from the homeowner perspective – “I flush the toilet and they go away” – they are clogging up pipes and creating problems in the treatment plants.This is not news to anybody working with onsite sewage treatment systems. For years we have seen these wipes clog pipes, baffles and of course the effluent screens. The municipal section of the wastewater industry is calling for companies producing these products to use
