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Pouring any kind of used cooking oil or grease down your drain can be a costly mistake. Once the used cooking oil or grease hardens in your sewage pipes or the cities sewer main it can cause sewage to backup in your house and/or your neighbors house. There are a few simple ways to discard your used cooking oil or grease after it cools.
1. Save used glass, tin or plastic containers for placing used oil or grease in
2. Wipe excess oil or grease from pans with a paper towel
before washing
3. Once the grease hardens in a pan you can use a spatula to scrape the grease out into your trash
4. Most cooking oil can be strained and reused

This video is a great example of how flushables break down or don't break down. Please watch the video and spread the word.

Will It Flush? Video Will It Flush? Video Although products like facial tissues, dental floss, cotton swabs, and kitty litter may flush down the toilet, they can cause clogged pi...