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Macomb Township approves grease‑interceptor program, plans ordinance and user fees to limit FOG in sewers

5465144 · July 24, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a first‑year contract with Eganix Inc. to begin a grease‑interceptor maintenance and monitoring program; staff will draft an ordinance setting a 100 parts‑per‑million threshold and develop a cost‑sharing plan for commercial users.

The Macomb Township Board of Trustees on July 23 approved a one‑year start to a grease interceptor maintenance program with Eganix Inc. to identify and reduce fats, oils and grease (FOG) entering the township sanitary sewer system.

Mr. Johnson, a township DPW staff member, told trustees the township does not currently have a grease‑interceptor program and that FOG is “very prevalent in our sanitary sewers,” causing clogs and damage to lift…

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