Cesspool & Septic Service, Nassau County & Suffolk County, Long Island, NY

Should I Dispose Of Solid Waste Removal Before Letting It Go Down A Grease Trap? Absolutely! Doing this will divert food wastes away from grease traps and interceptors. Regular practice of solid waste disposal will reduce the frequency and cost of grease trap and interceptor cleaning. Should I Post “No Grease” Signs Above Sinks And On The Front Of Dishwashers? Yes you should do this as a regular practice. Signs serve as a constant reminder for staff working in kitchens to keep the integrity of the equipment in working condition. This will also help minimize grease discharge to traps/interceptors, and reduce the cost of cleaning and disposal in the long run. Is It A Good Idea To Dry-Wipe Pots, Pans, And Dishware Prior To Dish washing? By dry-wiping and disposing in the garbage, the material will not be sent to grease traps. This will reduce the amount of material collected in the grease trap and interceptors, and will lessen cleaning and maintenance costs. Why Should

Murphy's Grease Trap Services Grease traps  range in size. Anywhere from large commercial grease separators that have over a few thousand gallons in capacity. Down to smaller kitchen systems that can be recessed flush to the floor. They can fit under commercial sinks as well. All  grease traps  have solid bottoms.  Grease traps   have an outlet pipe and an inlet pipe separated by one or more baffle walls. These walls allow for the sorting of floating  grease  and other kitchen waste. These baffle walls allow for water to flow above certain baffles and below other baffles. This staggering process traps solids and sludges on the bottom of the  grease trap  as well as the top. When the grey water exits the outlet pipe after the baffle or baffles. It is then conveyed by pipe to either a leaching pool, a cesspool, or a sewer system. On Long Island grease systems typically will never be hooked to a leaching field. Whereas, other areas of   New York grease trap systems  may h