grease trap service

How to Choose a Grease Trap Cleaning Company: What to Verify

April 5, 2026 by Andrew

Worker with permit beside large grease trap in kitchen, dramatic lighting.

Grease trap service contracts gone wrong cost restaurant owners $15,000 in emergency pumping and regulatory fines within the first year. The wrong hauler can destroy your commercial grease trap system and land you in violation of local FOG control programs. Key Takeaways:• Licensed grease haulers must provide valid waste transporter permits and disposal facility agreements … Read more

Grease Trap Cleaning Cost: What to Expect and How to Budget

April 5, 2026April 5, 2026 by Andrew

Worker cleaning commercial grease trap with dramatic lighting and fog.

Grease trap cleaning cost ranges from $75 to $1,800 per service, but most restaurant owners budget wrong because they focus on per-visit pricing instead of total annual costs. As of 2024, emergency calls cost double or triple scheduled rates, turning routine commercial grease trap maintenance into budget disasters. Key Takeaways: Under-sink grease traps (10-50 GPM) … Read more