Grease Trap Requirements
Norfolk, VA

FOG compliance regulations for food service establishments in Norfolk, Virginia. Serving 607 food service establishments.

Check locally
Pumping Freq.
Check locally
Permit
Check locally
25% Rule
IPC
Code Base

Pumping Requirements

Frequency Contact local authority
25% Rule Check locally

Permits & Enforcement

Permit Required Contact authority

Complete FOG Regulations

Pumping Frequency Contact local authority for requirements
25% Rule Check with local authority
Permit Required Contact authority
Record Keeping Check local requirements
Plumbing Code International Plumbing Code (IPC)
Ordinance Ref. Chapter 39.1

Additional Notes

Best Management Practices (BMP) program referenced

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 (757) 620-2688
Email UTFog@Norfolk.gov

Norfolk FOG Program: (757) 620-2688; UTFog@Norfolk.gov

Official Sources

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