In Mexico, they do not have what he refers to as “sanitary Y’s” and “T fittings with graceful curves”. … Therefore, flushing toilet paper in Mexico would require the septic tank to be cleaned more frequently.
Similarly, can you flush toilet tissue in Mexico?
You don’t flush toilet paper. … Doesn’t matter where you go in Mexico, their sewage systems cannot accommodate paper. So the answer is….. No, you cannot flush paper down any toilets in Mexico.
Keeping this in view, how do you make water safe in Mexico?
To be on the safe side it’s always a good idea to use a high quality water filter in Mexico. The type of filter needed depends on the source of the water. For all public tap water a quality carbon block faucet filter is typically the most practical and affordable.
Why you shouldn’t drink the water in Mexico?
Stick to Bottled Water
As a rule you should not drink tap water in Mexico. Generally, the water is purified at the source, but the distribution system may allow the water to be contaminated en route to the tap. … Most hotels provide bottled water or large jugs of purified water for you to refill your bottle.