Grease Trap Requirements
Huntsville, AL

FOG compliance regulations for food service establishments in Huntsville, Alabama. Serving 846 food service establishments.

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Pumping Freq.
Required
Permit
Check locally
25% Rule
UPC
Code Base

Pumping Requirements

Frequency Contact local authority
25% Rule Check locally

Permits & Enforcement

Permit Required Required

Complete FOG Regulations

Minimum Trap Size Sizes referenced in local code: 500 gallons
Pumping Frequency Contact local authority for requirements
25% Rule Check with local authority
Permit Required Yes
Record Keeping Check local requirements
Plumbing Code Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC)
Ordinance Ref. Section 802.4; Section 1001; Chapter 10; Section 1002

Additional Notes

Automatic Grease Removal Units (AGRU) mentioned as option

Regulations change frequently. Always verify current requirements with your local wastewater authority or plumbing inspector before making compliance decisions. Last updated: March 2026.

Contact Information

Phone (256) 883-3719

Huntsville Industrial Pretreatment Program: (256) 883-3719

Official Sources

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