Educating Our Publics

Telling people about basic behaviors that affect sewer and stormwater systems can help mitigate a host of costly infrastructure problems

Anyone in the sewer industry knows that sewer systems are designed to handle three things: water, human waste, and toilet paper. When an overflow occurs, it’s usually because improper materials were put down the drain.

These improper materials include fats, oils and grease; solids...

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