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Solids or liquids which
should not be disposed of
via the sink or toilet:
Why not:
Correct disposal:
Paintbrush cleaners
Contaminate the wastewater
Local collection point
Cleaning agents, except chlo-
rine-free products (environ-
mentally sound)
Contaminate the wastewater, corrode piping and
seals
Local collection point
Razor blades
Risk of injury to staff in the sewage system and
treatment plant
Dustbin
Pipe cleaners
Corrode piping and seals, contaminate the
wastewater
Local collection point
Pesticides
Contaminate the wastewater
Local collection point
Panty liners
Cause blockages, non-degradable plastic films
blight watercourses
Dustbin
Cooking oil
Cause deposits and pipe blockages
Local collection points
Food waste
Cause blockages, attract rats
Dustbin
Wallpaper paste
Causes blockages
Local collection point
Textiles (e.g. nylon tights,
cleaning cloths, handkerchiefs
etc.)
Block pipes, may paralyse a pump station
Used textiles collection point
Thinner
Contaminates the wastewater
Local collection point
Bird sand, cat litter
Cause deposits and pipe blockages
Dustbin
Cotton buds
Block the system
Dustbin
Toilet blocks
Contaminate the wastewater
Do not use
Nappies
Block the pipes
Dustbin
Cement water
Is deposited, results in production of concrete
Contact specialist company
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