When flushing goes wrong: Horace battles sewer clogs

When flushing goes wrong: Horace battles sewer clogs

HORACE — The city of Horace is having a problem with what people are flushing down their toilets. And it's creating a big-time mess for crews to clean up. Once it leaves the toilet bowl, it goes into your pipes. But if it isn't the right material, it matters. "A sewer system can back up and then the whole block is getting sewage backed up into the house, and nobody wants that," said DJ Brown, owner of Plumbwise Plumbing in Fargo. Crews in Hora…