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Our Gem: Does flushing your toilet protect our lake?

by MIKE ANDERSON/Special to The Press
| April 17, 2022 1:00 AM

Does flushing your toilet protect our lake? If you live in the city of Coeur d’Alene, you bet it does! In ways that might not be immediately obvious. Wastewater from your house, that is the water that goes down your drain from your shower, washing machine, dishwasher, sinks, and yes, your toilets, eventually ends up at the Coeur d’Alene Advanced Wastewater Treatment Facility...

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