Environmental advice columnist Mr. Green with Sierra magazine recently tackled a question some of you pumpers may recognize: Can I flush cat poop?
A reader with five cats says she uses sawdust nuggets as litter and scoops out the poop before flushing it into her septic. She then empties all the urine-soaked sawdust along a fence in her yard. The reader — Sally from South Miami, Florida — wanted to know if she was causing harm to the environment.
In answering the reader, Mr. Green suggests she could overburden her septic system by flushing cat excrement, adding that
