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Fatbergs are costing Victorian ratepayers millions of dollars a year

By ABC NEWS (Australia)

Published : Nov. 29, 2024 - 18:16

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Many of us don't often think about the sewage systems underground but millions of dollars are spent each year maintaining them. Blockages caused by 'fatbergs' an accumulation of non-flushable items are wreaking havoc on sewers across Victoria. Water corporations are being forced to get creative in educating the public about what can and can't be flushed.