2406.1 Beginning eighteen (18) months after the effective date of these regulations, a manufacturer of a nonwoven disposable product for sale in the District of Columbia shall not label a nonwoven disposable product as safe to flush, safe for sewer systems, safe for septic systems, or otherwise flushable unless the nonwoven disposable product meets the standards set forth in § 2402 of this chapter.

2406.2 Beginning eighteen (18) months after the effective date of these regulations, a manufacturer of a non-flushable nonwoven disposable product for sale in the District that does not meet the standards set forth in § 2402 must clearly and conspicuously label the product as being non-flushable in the manner set forth in § 2405.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 72 DCR 012739 (November 14, 2025).