Five times faster, the company says. And that means a better, er, result when it comes to finishing your business in the bathroom, minus the worry of clogging your plumbing and local wastewater ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — It might be easy to simply flush those “flushable wipes” down the toilet, but in reality, it can cause serious problems. Just because you can flush it, doesn’t mean you should ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this photograph taken Sept. 20, 2013, in Middlesex, N.J., Rob Villee, executive director of the Plainfield Area Regional Sewer ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) -Metro Nashville Water Service is reminding people not to flush flushable wipes. The department said the wipes don’t break down like toilet paper, and the wipes affect sewer ...

They promise convenience and a cleaner clean—but those so-called flushable wipes may be wreaking havoc on your plumbing, the environment, and wallet. Despite what the label says, many don’t break down ...

REALLY GOING DOWN THE DRAIN. IT MAY SEEM HARMLESS TO FLUSH A WIPES DOWN THE TOILET, AFTER ALL, FLUSHABLE IS IN THE NAME, BUT MANY OF THE WIPES DON’T BREAK DOWN LIKE TOILET PAPER. INSTEAD, THEY CAN END ...

WILLMAR - The package of disposable wipes might say flushable and septic safe, but homeowners and municipal wastewater treatment plants have literally collected piles of evidence that say they’re not.

INDIANAPOLIS (CONSUMER REPORTS) — They promise convenience and a cleaner clean—but those so-called flushable wipes may be wreaking havoc on your plumbing, the environment, and your wallet. Despite ...

Flushable wipes carry a reassuring label, but sewer systems across the country tell a very different story. These products quietly create massive blockages that spread through pipes in homes, ...

ROSEVILLE, Minn. — So-called "flushable" wipes and other paper products are causing major problems for Roseville's sewer pipes, officials say. In a release on Thursday, the city said utility crews are ...

NEENAH – Have you ever flushed baby wipes down your toilet? How about paper towels? Disinfectant wipes? Maybe some tampons or pads? Well, don't. Those items aren't designed to be flushed, and they can ...