NORFOLK, Va. — Panic-buying toilet paper led to major shortages nationwide and in Hampton Roads. Many people are turning to wipes and rags, but those materials are clogging the treatment systems at ...

Think flushable wipes are safe? Think again! Thick, scented, baby, and disinfecting wipes can clog pipes, ruin septic systems, and lead to expensive plumbing repairs. Trash them, don’t flush them!

RALEIGH -- In the time of the novel coronavirus, and as people buy up toilet paper, many people are also buying up and using extra sanitizing wipes. And if you flush them down the toilet, it could ...

Most of the time, baby wipes stay out of the bathroom and take their place firmly on the changing table or in the diaper bag. Parents who notice the Do Not Flush sign on the side will properly dispose ...

Wet wipes may be an improvement on traditional toilet paper, but even ones that say “flushable” on the package are not. Studies have shown that you can flush anything down the toilet, like urine, ...