Public urged to not flush wipes

By Madelaine Wong
Updated February 7 2017 - 9:38am, first published 9:36am
According to Sydney Water, more than 500 tonnes of wet wipes are removed from Sydney Water’s sewers each year.
According to Sydney Water, more than 500 tonnes of wet wipes are removed from Sydney Water’s sewers each year.

The public are being warned to reconsider what they flush down the toilet, after two major home brands were found to mislead consumers about flushable wipes.