Below are the top hygiene items that should not be flushed and where to dispose of them safely:
Product | Where it Should Go |
Wipes of any kind (e.g. bathroom, baby and cleaning wipes) Even those that say “flushable” and “biodegradable” can cause problems | Garbage |
Tampons and sanitary napkins/liners | Garbage |
Condoms | Garbage |
Cotton swabs | Garbage |
Dental floss | Garbage |
Facial tissue | Garbage |
Paper towel | Garbage |