Rules and Regs: Minnesota Agency Proposing to Ban the “Flushable” Label on Wipes Products

In this month's regulations update, Hawaii bans new cesspools, Rhode Island wants drug companies to pay for the disposal of waste from cancer patients, and the MPCA seeks to label wipes “Do not flush.”
Rules and Regs: Minnesota Agency Proposing to Ban the “Flushable” Label on Wipes Products

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has proposed a ban on labeling wipes as being flushable or safe for septic or sewer systems. Instead, those products would be required to carry a label saying “Do not flush.” MPCA will seek legislation to enact the ban this year. In its...

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