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Round Rock, TX grease trap requirements

Official sources we checked do not set a fixed pumping interval. Quoted from the official source below — verify with your city.

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Last checked Nov 2, 2026 against City of Round Rock Utilities & Environmental Services, Surcharge & Grease Program (Code Ch. 44, Art. VI)

Program run by City of Round Rock Utilities & Environmental Services, Surcharge & Grease Program (Code Ch. 44, Art. VI). Hand-checked against source Report an error / rule changed

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How often to pump: The official sources we checked don't set a fixed schedule for Round Rock. Most programs require pumping before grease and solids reach 25% of the trap's depth (check yours). Confirm with City of Round Rock Utilities & Environmental Services, Surcharge & Grease Program (Code Ch. 44, Art. VI) at 512-218-5561.
Interceptor minimum / sizing: No minimum size stated in the sources we checked. Your local program or plumbing code sets it; estimate with the sizing calculator.
Permit / fees: Not stated in the sources we checked. Ask City of Round Rock Utilities & Environmental Services, Surcharge & Grease Program (Code Ch. 44, Art. VI) at 512-218-5561 whether a FOG or wastewater permit applies.

From the official source(s) below, last checked 2026-11-02. Rules change; verify with your city.

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Round Rock: the official sources we checked don't set a fixed pumping interval. Source: City of Round Rock Utilities & Environmental Services, Surcharge & Grease Program (Code Ch. 44, Art. VI), checked 2026-11-02.

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We'll use every 90 days. That's our recommended schedule, not a legal requirement. Many programs also require pumping before grease and solids reach 25% of the trap's depth.

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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.

Round Rock grease trap rules at a glance

Grease trap and FOG (fats, oils and grease) rules for restaurants in Round Rock are set by City of Round Rock Utilities & Environmental Services, Surcharge & Grease Program (Code Ch. 44, Art. VI). The official sources we checked do not set a fixed pumping interval for Round Rock, so plan on pumping before grease and solids reach 25% of the trap (the most common rule) and follow any schedule on your permit. Pumping must be done by an approved or licensed hauler. Keep pumping records or manifests on site for inspectors.

Of the 19 Texas programs we track, 15 state a pumping schedule and 8 require a permit. We have not verified a pumping company for Round Rock yet; see Texas pumping companies. Compare all Texas cities.

Round Rock grease trap & interceptor rules, line by line

Required trap / interceptor type	Not stated in the sources we checked
Sizing rule	Not stated in the sources we checked
Pumping / cleaning frequency	Not stated in the sources we checked
Permit required?	Not stated in the sources we checked
Permit & program fees	High-strength wastewater pays a surcharge: BOD over 250 mg/L (or COD over 450 mg/L) and TSS over 250 mg/L, billed per pound at rates set by the City. ✓ checked against source
Inspections	Not stated in the sources we checked
Record keeping	Keep a copy of each grease trap service ticket on site for City review. ✓ checked against source
Pumper / hauler approval	The hauler must pump out the entire contents of the trap (Texas rule 30 TAC 312.143). ✓ checked against source
Reporting portal	Not stated in the sources we checked
Fines & penalties	Not stated in the sources we checked
Program contact	512-218-5561 [email protected] ✓ checked against source

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https://www.roundrocktexas.gov/city-departments/utilities-and-environmental-services/wastewater/surcharge-grease-program/ · checked 2026-11-02

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Who enforces grease trap rules in Round Rock, TX?

City of Round Rock Utilities & Environmental Services, Surcharge & Grease Program (Code Ch. 44, Art. VI) (program contact: 512-218-5561 · [email protected]). Contact them for permits, inspections and approved haulers.

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