Happy World Toilet Day! World Toilet Day reminds us of the importance of proper sanitation. Toilets play a crucial role in public health and hygiene. Unfortunately, many people still don’t understand what they should and shouldn’t flush. Let’s keep it simple: when using the toilet, remember the three P’s—pee, poop, and toilet paper. These are […]
As Halloween creeps closer, it’s the perfect time to unearth the eerie truths hidden within your septic tank. At Priority Pumping, we’ve seen it all—literally. When we inspect or pump your system, nothing remains hidden. Your septic tank doesn’t keep secrets; it reveals everything you’ve been flushing, even the things you wish would stay buried.
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In recent years, “flushable” wipes have become a popular household item, marketed as a convenient and hygienic alternative to toilet paper. However, when it comes to septic tank maintenance, these so-called flushable wipes are anything but convenient. In fact, they can cause significant harm to your plumbing system and septic tank, leading to costly repairs
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Trust us when we say septic isn’t scary! Maintaining a septic system might seem like a daunting task, but with the right knowledge and regular care, it can be a breeze. Your septic system plays a crucial role in managing wastewater from your home, so it’s essential to keep it in excellent working condition. In
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10 Things You Should Never Flush Many items on the market today state that they are flushable. These items can include moist flushable wipes, disinfecting wipes, makeup-removing wipes, cleaning solutions, pipe cleaners, and more. Nothing could be further from the truth. WHY? Many of these items have one base material in common… cotton and plastic—neither
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Flush the 3 P’s: Protect Your Septic Tank! To keep your septic system in top shape, remember to only flush the 3 P’s: pee, poo, and (toilet) paper. These three items are septic-safe and won’t cause problems. If it isn’t one of the 3 P’s, don’t flush it! Why Only the 3 P’s? Flushing anything
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Let’s Talk “Flushable” People often ask if certain items are “flushable” when living on septic system. Typically, the questions lead more towards paper towels, Clorox wipes, Q-tips, tampons, kitty litter, etc. (Just in case you are wondering, the answer to these items is always NO!) I am yet to receive a phone call that specifically
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