Avoid flushing items down the drain that should not be put in your septic system.
Flushing items that can clog your system can be a
costly mistake.

DO NOT FLUSH OR POUR ANY OF THESE ITEMS DOWN YOUR DRAIN
(even when labeled as safe for septic systems):
Avoid Putting These Items in Your Septic System
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  • oily floor soaps
  • paint thinners
  • paints
  • paper towels & rags
  • pesticides
  • photographic solutions
  • pre-moistened wipes (even when labeled
    septic-safe)
  • seeds
  • sanitary napkins & tampons
  • solvents
  • varnishes
  • waste oils

  • baby wipes
  • band-aids & bandages
  • cat litter (even when labeled septic-safe)
  • cigarette butts
  • coffee grinds
  • condoms
  • construction debris
  • cooking oils, grease or fats
  • dental floss
  • disposable diapers
  • dog & cat waste
  • hazardous chemicals
  • liquid fabric softeners
  • medicines (prescription & over the counter)