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Winterproof Your Pipes (From the Inside Out): Why Cold Weather Makes Bad Flushing Habits Worse
Winter is here, and with it comes the usual worries about icy roads, bundling up, and — for homeowners — frozen pipes. External pipe protection, like proper insulation, is essential for preventing freezing and bursting, but many people overlook another crucial factor for safeguarding plumbing in the winter: What’s on the inside.

Flushing Smarter: Accelerating Behavioral Change in 2025
This past year marks another period of significant progress for the Responsible Flushing Alliance as we continued our mission to empower communities and protect our infrastructure by helping people flush smarter. Following the strategic evolution we initiated last year, our 2025 efforts doubled down on initiatives designed to fundamentally alter

A Guide to FOG-Free Festivities: Holiday Cooking & Your Drains
The holidays often mean more time in the kitchen, preparing festive meals for family and friends. But there’s a hidden scrooge lurking behind the culinary delights and good cheer: FOGs — the fats, oils and grease that can lead to common plumbing and wastewater treatment problems when they find their
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