Defend Your Drains

Defend Your Drains Defend Your Drains is a Dallas Water Utilities outreach & education program to keep our sewers free of wipes, paper towels & other damaging wastes.

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Swing by your local Dallas Public Library and pick up your FREE grease bags!Protecting our community starts right at hom...
06/04/2026

Swing by your local Dallas Public Library and pick up your FREE grease bags!
Protecting our community starts right at home. Visit www.defendyourdrains.com for helpful tips and resources on keeping our drains clean and clog‑free.

05/29/2026

That grease in your pan might look like a liquid now, but once it hits your pipes, it turns into a solid once cooled down.

Proper disposal of medicine isn't just about a clean cabinet, it's about protecting our environment and the community. G...
05/28/2026

Proper disposal of medicine isn't just about a clean cabinet, it's about protecting our environment and the community.
Go to bit.ly/WalgreensMedDisposal to find the nearest medicine disposal kiosk.

What can you do instead:Cool it: Let the grease solidify or the oil cool. Can it: Scrape it into a sealable container. T...
05/26/2026

What can you do instead:
Cool it: Let the grease solidify or the oil cool.
Can it: Scrape it into a sealable container.
Trash or Recycle it: Put it in the trash can or bring it to one of our recycling locations!

By recycling your cooking oil, you aren’t just saving your pipes, you’re helping create clean energy.📍Find a drop-off lo...
05/20/2026

By recycling your cooking oil, you aren’t just saving your pipes, you’re helping create clean energy.
📍Find a drop-off location near you: www.defendyourdrains.com

Cool it down: Let your used oil reach room temperature.Seal it up: Pour it into a sturdy, leak proof & chemical free con...
05/15/2026

Cool it down: Let your used oil reach room temperature.
Seal it up: Pour it into a sturdy, leak proof & chemical free container.
Drop it off: Bring it to our designated Recycling Cages and we’ll handle the rest!
📍Go to www.defendyourdrains.com to find the nearest cage to you.

Avoid a plumbing nightmare! Your drains aren't built for trash. Keep them healthy and clog free by using the trash can, ...
05/13/2026

Avoid a plumbing nightmare! Your drains aren't built for trash. Keep them healthy and clog free by using the trash can, not the toilet.
Visit www.defendyourdrains.com to see how the process works.

We’d love to recycle your cooking oil. Visit www.defendyourdrains.com to find your closest drop-off location.
05/11/2026

We’d love to recycle your cooking oil. Visit www.defendyourdrains.com to find your closest drop-off location.

We are currently at the Dallas Trash Off, collecting some cooking oil. This event also takes bulk trash, furniture, tire...
05/09/2026

We are currently at the Dallas Trash Off, collecting some cooking oil. This event also takes bulk trash, furniture, tires, electronic, BOPA, and documents.
Where to find it:
J. L. Long Middel School
116 Reiger Avenue, Dallas, TX 75214
May 9th 7am-11am

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6116 Reiger Ave
Dallas, TX
75214

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