Henderson, NV grease trap & interceptor requirements

Quoted from official source Last checked 2026-10-17. Report an error / rule changed

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How often to pump: not stated in the sources we checked
Interceptor minimum / sizing: not stated in the sources we checked
Permit / fees: not stated in the sources we checked

From the official source(s) below, last checked 2026-10-17. Rules change; verify with your city.

Rules change; verify with your city. Summaries are plain-English restatements of the official source linked below; “Source says” shows the exact wording. Blank rows mean the sources we checked did not state that rule, not that there is no rule.

Required trap / interceptor type	Source says: “Written approval from the city must be obtained prior to installation of the interceptor.”
Sizing rule	Not stated in the sources we checked
Pumping / cleaning frequency	Source says: “A sand/oil separator shall be completely pumped and serviced at minimum once per 12 months or more frequently as necessary.”
Permit required?	Not stated in the sources we checked
Permit & program fees	Not stated in the sources we checked
Inspections	Not stated in the sources we checked
Record keeping	Keep pumping and maintenance records (manifests/logs) available for inspection. Source says “The industrial user must document each pump-out with a waste manifest or trip ticket and keep on site for at least three years. f.”
Pumper / hauler approval	Not stated in the sources we checked
Reporting portal	Not stated in the sources we checked
Fines & penalties	Not stated in the sources we checked
Program contact	Not stated in the sources we checked

Sources

https://library.municode.com/nv/henderson/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT14UTSE_CH14.09PRRE · checked 2026-10-17

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