The city of Abilene is advising residents to stop flushing flushable wipes. Brad Anderson Public Works Department director, ...

Despite teasing consumers for decades, so-called "flushable" wipes can lead to a cascade of problems within home plumbing and wastewater systems. The key issue lies in their composition and durability ...

The package says "flushable," but your plumber calls it job security. Here is the expensive mistake hiding in your bathroom.

Flushing "Flushable" Wipes Is a Plumbing Nightmare Flushable wipes do not dissolve as fast as toilet paper. Toilet paper is engineered to break apart within seconds of flushing so it doesn't linger in ...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Pinellas County, Florida leaders are sounding the alarm over a problem costing taxpayers hundreds of thousands of dollars — "flushable" wipes. You may have seen "flushable" ...

Which flushable wipe is the best? Flushable wipes are a convenient household item that has a surprising number of uses. They are pre-moistened and come in compact containers that can easily travel in ...

Kimberly-Clark has announced a recall of its popular Cottonelle Flushable Wipes and Cottonelle GentlePlus Flushable Wipes due to concerns over possible bacteria contamination. The wipes were sold ...

Wet wipes and ‘flushable’ wipes cause 75 per cent of blockages in the sewer network. On average, half a tonne of wipes are ...

(NEXSTAR) – Just because something can be flushed down the toilet, doesn’t mean it should be. Plumbers and utility companies are warning people to think twice before they flush so-called “flushable” ...

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Not much bothers Bill Cyrus. As a technical service manager at the Trinity River Authority's wastewater treatment plant, he has seen and smelled it all. For 39 years, Cyrus has ...