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Plane toilets store human waste in special tanks and use a vacuum system for flushing.

Before Albarran’s purchase was final, he charged to a union credit card roughly $1,500 in mechanical work and improvements to the car, including installing two new tires and flushing its transmission, the sources said.

“We flushed the system all the way to the meter,” said Quiñones, who called on residents to finish the flushing process inside their homes and eliminate any remaining contaminants.

My mom would take my younger brother and me to Flushing, Queens, for groceries, depositing us in front of the fish tanks while she moved with snappy efficiency through produce and specialty goods.

Pacific Palisades residents who have been unable to safely use their tap water due to carcinogens in the system have a new tool to track their utility’s progress in flushing out the contaminants.