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Don't flush contact lenses

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We've written about not flushing wipes (whether labeled as flushable or not) down the toilet, but we just read about not flushing contact lenses too.
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New game highlights problem plaguing water systems
AWWA and WEF recently teamed up to create a new children's activity - Pipe Up! - a series of puzzles to help children learn various aspects of water services and the value they bring to our everyday lives.
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Care for your pipes this Drinking Water Week
Today we are encouraging people to care for their homes' pipes.
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Don't flush "flushable" wipes

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Did you know you're not supposed to flush "flushable" wipes down the toilet?
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