Responsible Flushing Stories
Dive deeper into the world of responsible flushing! Our blog features informative articles, expert insights and practical tips to help you understand the impact of your flushing habits and make a difference in protecting our pipes and the environment.

Want to avoid costly clogs? 5 tips on how to flush smart every day
(BPT) July 1 is Flush Smart Day, a nationwide initiative to educate and encourage everyone to practice smart flushing habits all year long. All too often, products that weren’t designed to be flushed down the toilet end up in pipes and sewer systems, causing damage to a home’s sewer system

Flush Smart Day is On the Way!
Our second annual Flush Smart Day celebration is right around the corner, and it is already shaping up to be a can’t-miss event! Last year, the state of California declared July 1 as “Flush Smart Day” to coincide with the enactment of its Wet Wipes Proper Labelling Law, which requires

Nonflushable wipes with “Do Not Flush” symbol go in the trash, not the toilet
(BPT) If you have a pack or two of wet wipes around the house, you know how convenient and helpful these household items can be. However, baby wipes, makeup wipes, and disinfecting wipes are classified as nonflushable products. Wet wipes make life easier when pressed for time but if consumers

Keep Mother’s Day Clog Free
With Mother’s Day around the corner, now is the time to reflect on all the reasons why we love the maternal figures in our lives. From providing sound advice to making delicious home-cooked meals, mothers deserve all the appreciation we can offer! One way you can show your thanks this

Protect Pipes and the Planet this Earth Day
Pollution is a serious issue that affects our day-to-day lives in big and small ways. This Earth Day is a reminder that our daily actions are investments into the future of planet earth, our collective home. Tackling issues like pollution sounds daunting, but small changes in our habits can make

Wastewater Industry Partners Join with Wipes Manufacturers to Educate Consumers on Importance of the “Do Not Flush” Symbol at Responsible Flushing Alliance’s 2nd Annual Meeting
Guests from the Wipes Industry and Wastewater Engaged in Frank Discussions Regarding Responsible Steps to Decrease Fatbergs in California Sewers at RFA’s Annual Meeting Seattle, Wash. (Mar. X, 2023) – On March 7, the Responsible Flushing Alliance (RFA) held its second virtual annual meeting, where members from the wipes manufacturing