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Ryerson researcher Barry Orr holds up a build-up of non-flushable wipes retrieved from a wastewater collection plant.
So-called flushable wipes are in the news again — this time clogging the sewer system in Miami-Dade (Florida) Water and Sewer Department.
A sewer inspection technician named Jose Valladares recently showed CBS4 News camera footage of how bad blockages have become.
“The...