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Phoenix Water training emphasizes '3 Ps' and warns against flushing wipes and medications
Summary
In a volunteer training session Phoenix Water advised residents to flush only "pee, poo and paper," warned that flushable wipes and medications should not be flushed, and described basic wastewater treatment steps used at treatment plants.
An unnamed volunteer coordinator with the City of Phoenix Water Department told trainees that household flushing should be limited to "only flush pee, poo, and paper," and cautioned that tampons, sanitary napkins, wipes and excess medication should not be flushed because they cause clogs and treatment problems.
"Basically, the only thing that should ever go down your toilet should be water, toilet paper, or something from…
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