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Press Releases

The Responsible Flushing Alliance Reminds Americans to Keep Fats, Oils, and Grease out of Drains this ThanksgivingThe Responsible Flushing Alliance Reminds Americans to Keep Fats, Oils, and Grease out of Drains this Thanksgiving

Responsible Flushing Alliance Shares “Most Wanted” Poster of Items Clogging America’s Home Plumbing and Wastewater Treatment Systems

RFA Shares Tips for Preventing Home & Sewer Clogs; Foresnic Analysis of Clogs found in the UK Shows What’s Causing Problems for London’s Sewers

The Responsible Flushing Alliance Offers Safe Summer Travel Tips for Cleaning Up When on the Go

RFA Joins Assemblymember Richard Bloom, CASA, NSAC to celebrarte “Do Not Flush” Law

Clorox & GOJO join RFA

News Coverage

Redefine Your Bathroom Routine: What Not to Flush

Think those makeup removal wipes are actually flushable? You might want to reconsider. Lifestyle Expert Jacky Herrera is here to remind you of what NOT to flush down the toilet – or else you could be paying the big bucks for repairs, plus some helpful tips on how to be more proactive with every flush. Visit FlushSmart.org to learn more.

RFA was on the KCAL-TV news in LA on June 30, 2024 for our #flushsmart kickoff event at #vidcon2024.

News Articles

Nonwovens Industry: Flushable Wipes–Not to Blame.

H20 Global News: Think Before You Flush: The Truth Behind What Ends Up Down Our Toilets

CWEA News: CASA, Responsible Flushing Alliance Announce Results of California’s Largest Wipes Study

Syndicated Articles

Estudio revela que el 99% de los materiales que causan tupiciones no debieron tirarse por el indoloro

New study shows 99% of materials causing sewage clogs should never have been flushed

Planning a holiday dinner? Don’t let a clogged pipe ruin the night

Clog Monster makes his Hollywood debut: 5 ways you can help defeat him

Want to avoid costly clogs? 5 tips on how to flush smart every day

Non-Flushable wipes with “Do Not Flush” symbol go in the trash, not the toilet

B-Roll

In accordance with California’s Proper Labeling of Wet Wipes law (AB818), the California Association of Sanitation Agencies (CASA), the Responsible Flushing Alliance (RFA), and the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA), have partnered to conduct a sewage collection study to help determine what is clogging sewer lines and equipment across the state.

Michigan, have you seen this symbol? A new Michigan law aims to make it easier to recognize what wet wipes should never be flushed.