Unironically, yes - You can find many sources online by googling it: https://www.stansac.com/blog/are-garbage-disposals-bad-for-p...
It could be that it never happens, but most food waste should go in the trash or ideally compost.
It could be that it never happens, but most food waste should go in the trash or ideally compost.
So given that rats are a bigger problem than clogs under my current policy of scraping plates down the disposer, I should probably do it even more.
The company that sells you a garbage disposal doesn’t really care if there’s plumbing issues ten years down the line, or if the waste treatment plant can’t handle it, they already got paid.
Another example of this in the plumbing world is flushable wipes. They cause tons of issues in plumbing systems.