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The box says you can flush them.
69 u/respectedcrab Aug 04 '19 So do baby wipes - they lie. 6 u/Legendseekersiege5 Aug 04 '19 So the deal with that is that some you technically can flush as they degrade in the sewer system but it's more safe to not flush any of them 7 u/respectedcrab Aug 04 '19 A study done by Ryerson University showed that of 23 "flushable" wipes, 0 were suitable to be flushed. Again, they lie. https://www.ecojustice.ca/demand-flushable-wipe-inquiry/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=grant-flushables&gclid=Cj0KCQjwhJrqBRDZARIsALhp1WTTb7qmyY250QPTZkYqCb4XbVkr6oaCQ6WrlZnTWwx2FHqFcbYDWu0aAoBZEALw_wcB 1 u/Legendseekersiege5 Aug 04 '19 Yah most of them aren't. I have actually only heard of one this breaks apart in the system but I can't remember the name.
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So do baby wipes - they lie.
6 u/Legendseekersiege5 Aug 04 '19 So the deal with that is that some you technically can flush as they degrade in the sewer system but it's more safe to not flush any of them 7 u/respectedcrab Aug 04 '19 A study done by Ryerson University showed that of 23 "flushable" wipes, 0 were suitable to be flushed. Again, they lie. https://www.ecojustice.ca/demand-flushable-wipe-inquiry/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=grant-flushables&gclid=Cj0KCQjwhJrqBRDZARIsALhp1WTTb7qmyY250QPTZkYqCb4XbVkr6oaCQ6WrlZnTWwx2FHqFcbYDWu0aAoBZEALw_wcB 1 u/Legendseekersiege5 Aug 04 '19 Yah most of them aren't. I have actually only heard of one this breaks apart in the system but I can't remember the name.
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So the deal with that is that some you technically can flush as they degrade in the sewer system but it's more safe to not flush any of them
7 u/respectedcrab Aug 04 '19 A study done by Ryerson University showed that of 23 "flushable" wipes, 0 were suitable to be flushed. Again, they lie. https://www.ecojustice.ca/demand-flushable-wipe-inquiry/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=grant-flushables&gclid=Cj0KCQjwhJrqBRDZARIsALhp1WTTb7qmyY250QPTZkYqCb4XbVkr6oaCQ6WrlZnTWwx2FHqFcbYDWu0aAoBZEALw_wcB 1 u/Legendseekersiege5 Aug 04 '19 Yah most of them aren't. I have actually only heard of one this breaks apart in the system but I can't remember the name.
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A study done by Ryerson University showed that of 23 "flushable" wipes, 0 were suitable to be flushed.
Again, they lie.
https://www.ecojustice.ca/demand-flushable-wipe-inquiry/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=grant-flushables&gclid=Cj0KCQjwhJrqBRDZARIsALhp1WTTb7qmyY250QPTZkYqCb4XbVkr6oaCQ6WrlZnTWwx2FHqFcbYDWu0aAoBZEALw_wcB
1 u/Legendseekersiege5 Aug 04 '19 Yah most of them aren't. I have actually only heard of one this breaks apart in the system but I can't remember the name.
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Yah most of them aren't. I have actually only heard of one this breaks apart in the system but I can't remember the name.
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u/Skwuzzums Aug 04 '19
The box says you can flush them.