How To Clean A Grease Trap?

What Is A Grease Trap? A grease trap, also known as a grease interceptor or grease separator, is a plumbing device used in commercial kitchens and food service establishments to capture and separate grease, fats, oils, and solids from wastewater before it enters the municipal sewage system or septic tank. Grease traps are an essential component of any commercial kitchen's plumbing system and...

Restaurant Los Angeles Grease Trap Cleaning & Grease Interceptor Pumping

Los Angeles Grease Trap & Grease Interceptor Cleaning Service For Restaurants Lack or improper cleaning of the FOGS control device, also known as grease trap or grease interceptor, can cause the plumbing lines to clog or drain slowly, causing the overflow. Grease traps and grease interceptors are mandatory for all food servicing establishments to do business in Los Angeles, California. Its...

GREASE TRAP CLEANING in SAN DIEGO COUNTY

Attention all restaurants and all other food servicing establishment with commercial kitchens in San Diego County! The Grease Company is here to keep your grease traps clean, efficient, and compliant with local regulations. Our professional grease trap cleaning service is available throughout San Diego County, covering every city from Carlsbad to Chula Vista! Carlsbad Chula Vista Coronado Del...

Baker Commodities Grease Trap / Grease Interceptor Cleaning & Fat / Bone Collection Halted By SCAQMD

Baker Commodities is a family-owned business that has been in operation for decades. The company has been processing food waste inedible products, grease waste, and food-grade oil commodities. On September 30, 2022, Baker Commodities was forced to close its doors due to the shutdown of the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD). This shutdown had a major impact on Baker...

Why Do Grease Traps Get Cleaned?

The amount of commercial kitchen grease and food solids that enter the sanitary sewer has increased over the last few years. This is not only due to the increase in commercial kitchens, but also the increase in residential kitchens that also use commercial kitchen grease as part of their cooking process. This increase in the amount of grease entering the sanitary sewer has led to a higher amount...

Affordable Pumping Service in California

Restaurant Grease Pumping Service Whether you're in San Diego or Los Angeles searching for a grease trap and grease interceptor pumping service, The Grease Company is here for you. Food servicing establishments often find themselves with plumbing issues when they fail to service their grease trap causing it to be full of FOGS waste from top to bottom.  Unfortunately, when a grease trap or grease...

How To Keep A Grease Trap Clean

Commercial Kitchen Services 3 Tips For Grease Trap Cleaning Service Choosing The Right Grease Trap Cleaning Company Can Be Very Confusing.  Improper and Lack of Service Can Cause Big Issues For The Commercial Kitchen's Plumbing Lines. CHOOSING A GREASE COMPANY If you operate a restaurant or a commercial kitchen you understand the important role that of the drainage system in the kitchen.  It is...

Grease Trap Cleaning – How The Grease Company Works

A grease trap is a plumbing device mainly used in commercial kitchens to prevent fats, oils, grease and food solid waste from entering the sewer system. The device with its chamber and baffle structure intercepts waste water that flows from the kitchen sink and physically separates fats and greases. Grease traps save our plumbing system from sticky FOGs and save a business establishment...

SoCal Grease Pumping Service

Commercial Grease Trap & Grease Interceptors

The substantial increase in sanitation sewer overflow has caused city inspectors in Southern California to observe food servicing establishments on best management practices. If you operate a restaurant or a type of food servicing establishment with a commercial kitchen, up keeping and ensuring that you follow the regulations regarding grease waste removal set by the local ordinance are met to prevent any citations or fines.

What Is The Difference Between A Grease Trap or A Grease Interceptor? The Main Difference Between Both Devices Is The Size.
Types of Grease Traps & Grease Interceptors

Grease traps and grease interceptors are installed at businesses with commercial kitchen handling food or edible goods. The sizing of these units will vary base on the city requirements which can vary across the state. These plumbing equipment are mandatory to be pumped and cleaned to prevent fats, oils, grease, and food solids from entering the sanitary sewer lines. Most grease traps and grease interceptors are pumped every one to three months to prevent its content from exceeding 25%.

Is My Grease Trap Full?

Grease Contamination Inside The Plumbing Exit Lines of The Grease Interceptor A plumbing problem in the plumbing of a commercial kitchen can interfere with daily operations, especially if your grease recovery device is overflowing or the whole kitchen drain system is inoperative. As commercial kitchen specialists with decades of industry experience, we have a vast of knowledge when it comes to...