Wet Wipes
Wet wipes major sewage pipe blockers
The horrible truth about wet wipes. Watercare in Auckland says baby wipes are the major cause of blockages in the sewage system. An estimated 53 million wet wipes are fished out of the Mangere waste… Audio
Wipe it out. Environment campaigners' wet wipes plea
Campaigners say supermarkets like New World which provide wipes near shopping trollies must stop the practice, as its bad for the environment and is also scaremongering customers into unnecessary… Audio
Huge wet wipes blockage hauled up in NSW
An enormous wet wipes sewer blockage in a New South Wales water pipe points to a global waste issue, the region's water manager says.
Wet wipes are clogging nation's drains
Tradesmen and councils around New Zealand say so-called "flushable" wet wipes are clogging up drains and sewerage systems, costing homeowners and ratepayers more and more money. Audio
Wet wipes causing havoc for sewerage systems
Wet Wipes are causing major problems for councils across the country. Audio