Decatur staff previews fats, oils and grease ordinance to protect sewer system
City staff outlined a proposed fats, oils and grease (FOG) ordinance that would require third-party maintenance of grease interceptors, impose manifest-tracking and allow inspection and emergency suspension to protect the wastewater system; staff expects to deliver a legal-ready draft by month'end.
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Decatur ' City staff on Jan. 12 previewed a draft ordinance aimed at protecting the wastewater collection and treatment system by standardizing requirements for grease traps, interceptors and oil-water separators and by tightening maintenance, inspection and enforcement rules.
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