Proper wastewater management is paramount in the world of commercial sewer systems, where excessive fat, oil, and grease (FOG) pose a significant threat.The accumulation of these substances can cause clogs and blockages, resulting in environmental hazards and costly repairs. To combat this problem, the installation and correct sizing of grease interceptors play a vital role.Here I’ll look at the significance of grease interceptors, explore how different municipalities or companies size them, and provide valuable tips on involving engineers in the replacement process.The role of grease interceptorsGrease interceptors, also known as grease traps or grease chambers, act as a barrier against
The Crucial Role of Grease Interceptors in Commercial Sewer Systems
Mar 17, 2026
| by Anthony Pacilla |














