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Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG)

Proper disposal keeps FOG out of sewers and septic systems and avoids plumbing emergencies.

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Keeping Fats, Oils, and Grease out of the Sewer System
Explains the impact of disposing of fats, oil, and grease in the sewer system.
Model Standards for Grease Management
Model standards for municipal governments to reduce fats, oil, and grease (FOG) in sewer systems.
Reducing Fats, Oils, and Grease in Your Commercial Kitchen
How commercial kitchens can reduce disposing of fats, oil, and grease down the drain.
Reducing Fats, Oils, and Grease in Your Community
Information about how to reduce fats, oil, and grease disposal in your community's sewer system.
Reducing Fats, Oils, and Grease in Your Home or Apartment
Reducing the fats, oils, and grease going down your kitchen sink prevents sewer problems.
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