{"id":1451,"date":"2025-09-15T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/?p=1451"},"modified":"2025-09-16T07:05:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T11:05:17","slug":"think-at-the-sink-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/2025\/09\/think-at-the-sink-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Think at the Sink!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When we have finished cooking and eating it is time to clean the kitchen.  The idea behind <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/2018-04\/think_at_the_sink_2018.jpg\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/2018-04\/think_at_the_sink_2018.jpg\">Think at the Sink!<\/a> is to think what we put down the drain that will go into the septic system.  This is an idea that can and does also apply to a municipal wastewater system.  To learn more about Septic Smart ideas, one of our UGA Extension Offices found a Young Detective learning about <a href=\"https:\/\/kaltura.uga.edu\/media\/Cooking%20Oil\/1_l0ry3ieb\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kaltura.uga.edu\/media\/Cooking%20Oil\/1_l0ry3ieb\">How to Think at the Sink<\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2025\/09\/image.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2025\/09\/image-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1452\" style=\"width:374px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2025\/09\/image-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2025\/09\/image-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2025\/09\/image-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2025\/09\/image-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2025\/09\/image-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2025\/09\/image.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2025\/09\/image-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2025\/09\/image-1-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1453\" style=\"width:376px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2025\/09\/image-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2025\/09\/image-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2025\/09\/image-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2025\/09\/image-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2025\/09\/image-1.png 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So as you start to put things down the sink &#8212; Think at the Sink to protect the septic system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When we have finished cooking and eating it is time to clean the kitchen. The idea behind Think at the Sink! is to think what we put down the drain that will go into the septic system. This is an idea that can and does also apply to a municipal wastewater system. 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