The New York City Department of Environmental Protection cites grease as a major cause of back-ups in its 6,000 miles of sewers lines. The back-ups can lead to sewage entering homes and businesses, ...

Grease traps are devices connected to the water drainage systems of restaurants that collect grease from sinks and mop basins, preventing it from entering the main drain pipe. This helps to prevent ...

Wärtsilä Water & Waste, part of technology group Wärtsilä, has introduced a flexible and modular grease trap product line designed to separate fats, oils and grease from galley wastewater streams ...

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NEW ORLEANS, LA - July 09, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Big Easy Plumbing Company, a licensed plumbing contractor serving ...

Every restaurant needs to cook, and cooking produces exhaust, grease, and noise. In New York City, the mechanical systems that handle these byproducts—venting, grease traps, and sound attenuation—are ...

Tacoma restaurant owners say the city’s rules on grease traps are costing them time and money, stifling development and discouraging culinary creativity. They want relief. The City Council, in what it ...

Every night, an employee at Eda Johnson’s new restaurant in the Stadium District dons a mask and heads downstairs to a storage room with a clipboard and a pen. The mission is to scrape the gunk out of ...

It was the first thought that passed through Corrie Andrews' mind this week when she heard the news. A 3-year-old boy in Rochester, New York, died Monday after falling into an unsecured restaurant ...

A Portland company that cleans grease traps in commercial kitchens, Happy Traps, has been acquired by a company that converts oil and grease into energy. PHOTO / PETER VAN ALLEN Happy Traps, a ...