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Sarasota County public utilities warns 'flushable' wipes clog major lift station
Sarasota County Public Utilities · January 29, 2026
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Sarasota County Public Utilities staff said crews found buildups of flushable wipes and other items at the Wendell Kent Regional Lift Station that are clogging pumps and affecting the wastewater system; residents were urged not to flush wipes and to visit scgov.net/publicutilities for information.
A Sarasota County Public Utilities staff member said crews conducting scheduled maintenance at the Wendell Kent Regional Lift Station found buildup of flushable wipes and other materials that should not be flushed and that can clog pumps and damage the wastewater system.
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