Does putting industrial table salt down the drain have a bad effect on our water?

Question

Like is it bad for the environment?

Answer 1

I think it would depend on how much salt you put down the drain....

Answer 2

no because its going to the ocean eventuly.

Answer 3

Not at all, it goes to the sewage recycle plant and is converted to solid waste.

Answer 4

Industrial table salt down the drain is the primary cause of Canadian man-b***s.  Don't dump salt down the drain!!

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Answer 5

Not particularly if you were dumping large amounts of salt into a river or stream yes it would be bad. But since you are only dimping small amounts of salt down the drain. No. Your city's water treatment plant will take care of the problem.