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Grease trap cleaning log & inspection checklist — Baton Rouge, LA

Print it, keep it next to the trap or with your records, and fill in a line after every cleaning. Free; bookmark this page. CSV version · Baton Rouge, LA rules · Am I compliant?

Baton Rouge, LA rules (from the official source, checked 2026-10-19):

Pumping: no fixed interval in the sources we checked; pump before grease + solids reach 25% of the trap.
Haulers: “(b) No liquid waste hauler shall discharge or cause to be discharged into the POTW system any liquid domestic or nondomestic waste except as authorized by the director in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance.”
Permit: permit required

Source: https://hdlegisuite.brla.gov/attachments/2019/legislation_91177A50.pdf. Rules change; confirm with your sewer authority.

Business: ____________________ Address: ____________________ Trap ID / location: __________ Size: ______ gal

Self-inspection checklist — Baton Rouge, LA

Date: ________ Checked by: ________________

Item	Yes	No	Notes / fix by
Trap / interceptor pumped within the required interval
Grease + solids below 25% of trap depth at last check
Cleaning log filled in for every service
Hauler manifests / service receipts on file (city has a hauler rule)
Permit current and on site
Lids, baffles and sample point intact and accessible
Sink strainers in place; no grease poured down drains
Staff know the cleaning schedule and who to call

A self-check aid, not an official form. Your city's ordinance and inspector decide what is required.

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