One thing you shouldn’t do is pour fats, oils, and grease down the drain. Once the grease is poured down the drain, it then sticks to the sides of sewer pipes, both on your property and in the public sewer system.
One thing you shouldn’t do is pour fats, oils, and grease down the drain. Once the grease is poured down the drain, it then sticks to the sides of sewer pipes, both on your property and in the public sewer system. Over time, the grease will build up and block the pipes.
- Never pour grease down sink drains or into toilets.
- Scrape food scraps and grease from plates, pots and utensils into the trash.
- Pour fats, oils, and grease into an empty jar or coffee can. Allow the grease to cool and solidify. Throw the container in the trash.
FOG links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTgS1TuQ7Vw
http://www.projectclearstl.org/repair-and-maintain/fats-oils-and-grease/