Grease Trap Cleaning Services in Childersburg, Alabama

Expert Grease Trap Maintenance

Grease Trap Pumping and Cleaning is a critical service for any food service establishment. At Childersburg Plumbing Services, we focus on personalized grease trap pumping services designed to meet your specific needs. Whether you have outdoor traps, require quarterly servicing, or need emergency cleaning, we are equipped to handle all of your grease trap needs. Our trained professionals remove grease, solids, and wastewater from your trap or interceptor. After pumping, we separate the grease and food waste from the water, which is then converted into compost at our advanced processing facility in Childersburg, Alabama.

Septic Tank Pumping and Cleaning

In addition to grease trap pumping, Childersburg Plumbing Services also offers septic tank pumping and cleaning in Childersburg, Alabama. Our team provides preventative septic tank maintenance services, as well as emergency septic tank services. After cleaning, we dispose of the waste at one of the local wastewater treatment facilities, ensuring environmental responsibility.

Drain Cleaning and Line Jetting Services

Our drain cleaning services are designed to handle any drain or sewer line issues. Equipped with advanced jetter hoses, our trucks can clean sewer lines ranging from 2 inches to 8 inches in diameter. For drain backup, we can send a vacuum truck to clean up the area and use the jetter to clean the drain or sewer line.

Why We Are the Best Choice

• Locally owned and operated, we take pride in giving back to the community we serve.
• Our collaboration with The Griffin Brothers Companies adds over 57 years of experience in auto services.
• Our team has decades of grease trap and waste management expertise.
• We are approved by North and South Carolina to handle grease and septic waste, ensuring compliance with local laws.
• At Childersburg Plumbing Services, we are focused on sustainability. All waste is processed in Charlotte, and we turn solid waste into Grade A compost by mixing it with food waste and wood chips.
• Always on call, we never send you to a call center and are always ready to assist you with your grease trap and septic needs.

Experienced Professionals at Childersburg Plumbing Services

At the helm of our team are:

• Reese Blackwell, with 8 years of business experience in finance and public affairs, including work in New York City and Washington DC.
• Scott Simmons, bringing 18 years of grease trap and septic tank pumping experience with Stanley Environmental and A Sani-Can.
• Adam Morrison, with 16 years in the liquid waste industry and 5+ years in business management and finance.

Grease Trap Backup Prevention

The City of Childersburg mandates that indoor grease traps be cleaned every month and outdoor traps every quarterly. Grease interceptors must be serviced by CLTWater-approved companies to prevent issues like clogs. We suggest that restaurants maintain on-site records for up to three years as required by local regulations.

Best Practices for Grease Trap Maintenance

• Post “No Grease” signs above sinks and ensure staff are properly trained.
• Dispose of food waste by recycling or recycling.
• Recycle waste cooking oil to reduce environmental impact.
• Never pour grease down the sinks and avoid the use of garbage disposals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a grease trap do?

Grease traps and interceptors separate fats, oils, and grease (FOG) and food solids from entering the sewer system. They are designed to allow uncontaminated water to exit while collecting FOG and food waste.

What’s the purpose of a grease trap?

Grease traps are enforced by local municipalities for all food service establishments that add grease or oil into the sewer system. They safeguard your sewer lines and prevent backups, allowing you to operate without worry.

When should you clean your grease trap?

The City of Childersburg requires that indoor traps be cleaned every monthly and outdoor traps every quarterly. As a general rule, grease traps should be emptied when a quarter of the trap’s capacity is filled with FOGS. If you notice foul odors or drain backup, it may be time for a cleaning.

Give us a call now at (888) 860-0649 to request a free in-home estimate.