Rules and Regs: Ontario Groups Working to Solve 'Flushable' Wipes Issue

In this month’s regulations update, a Kentucky woman’s family files suit against a sewer district after she perishes following a fall into an abandoned septic system, and Ontario communities campaign to keep wipes from being flushed.
Rules and Regs: Ontario Groups Working to Solve 'Flushable' Wipes Issue

The Municipal Enforcement Sewer Use Group, comprised of 29 Ontario communities, estimates that flushable wipes cost Canadian utilities $250 million per year in cleanup costs. It has been working with the International Standards Organization of Geneva, Switzerland, to develop...

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