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To avoid 'fatbergs,' keep grease, wipes out of sewer

To avoid ‘fatbergs,’ keep grease, wipes out of sewer

Please click this link to MPR NEWS to read more about why we should not flush wipes and …

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Toilet paper compared to flushable wipes

Are flushable wipes really flushable?

Just because you CAN flush it doesn’t mean you SHOULD flush it. Here is toilet paper and a …

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Alexandria Lakes Area Sanitary District property

Echo Press article on carp Counting

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Alexandria Lakes Area Sanitary District property

What would happen if we did not have ALASD?

What would happen if we did not have ALASD? Raw Sewage would be disposed of into lakes and …

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Water Softeners, Chloride and Wastewater Treatment Plant

Chloride from your water softener contributes to more than half of the Chloride discharged from Wastewater Treatment Plants. …

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Out flow to Lake Winona

ALASD Who?

If you are served by Alexandria Lake Area Sanitary District (ALASD) and you flush your toilet, wash your …

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graphic about tooth brushing and water

Use Water Wisely

EPA estimates that the average U.S. citizen wastes 2 gallons daily on oral hygiene. That might amount to …

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