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Why can’t the FOG be washed away with hot water and soap?

April 26, 2017away fog hot Soap washed water

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Why can’t the FOG be washed away with hot water and soap?

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Hot water and soap may remove grease from the dishes but not from the walls of sewer pipes. Sewer pipes in the ground are fairly cold so any liquid grease in the wastewater solidifies on the walls of the pipe. Eventually, it can build up enough to cause blockages.