50-State Sewer Hydro-Jetting & FOG Laws
State-by-state municipal sewer cleaning regulations, commercial Fats, Oils & Grease (FOG) trap disposal manifests, EPA Clean Water Act NPDES discharge rules, and NASSCO PACP CCTV pipe inspection mandates.
| State | Governing Environmental Protection Agency | Commercial FOG Grease Interceptor Mandate | Hydro-Jetting Wastewater Slurry Decant Rule | CCTV Pipe Assessment Certification Standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | ADEM Water Division (Admin Code 335-6) | Mandatory 90-Day Pumping & Log | Decant return to sanitary with POTW permit | NASSCO PACP Recommended |
| Alaska | ADEC Division of Water (18 AAC 72) | Mandatory Freeze-Protected Interceptors | Prohibited direct discharge to storm drains | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Arizona | ADEQ Water Quality Division (AAC R18-9) | Mandatory Grease Manifest Tracking | Designated municipal treatment facility only | NASSCO PACP Certified |
| Arkansas | ADEQ Office of Water Quality | Mandatory Commercial Food FOG Rule | Licensed decant facility required | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| California | SWRCB & Regional Water Quality (Order 2022-0033) | Mandatory FOG Control (Zero SSO Target) | Strictly zero storm drain runoff (NPDES penalty) | NASSCO PACP Mandatory |
| Colorado | CDPHE Water Quality Control Division (Reg 61) | Mandatory Gravity Interceptor Inspections | POTW liquid waste manifest required | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Connecticut | CT DEEP Water Permitting & Enforcement | General Permit for Food Service FOG | Permitted wastewater treatment decant | NASSCO PACP Certified |
| Delaware | DNREC Division of Water (7 DE Admin 7201) | Mandatory 30-Day FOG Cleaning | Municipal sewer authority authorization | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Florida | FDEP Division of Water Resource Management | FAC 62-604 (Collection Systems / FOG) | Class I septage/grease hauling manifest | NASSCO PACP Certified |
| Georgia | Georgia EPD Watershed Protection Branch | Mandatory Grease Trap Manifest Rule | Pretreated POTW discharge only | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Hawaii | Hawaii DOH Clean Water Branch (HAR 11-54) | Mandatory FOG Interceptor Maintenance | Strict coastal protection discharge laws | NASSCO PACP Certified |
| Idaho | Idaho DEQ Water Quality Division | Local Pretreatment & Grease Ordinances | Designated municipal decant stations | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Illinois | Illinois EPA Bureau of Water (35 IAC 309) | Mandatory FOG Pretreatment Reporting | MWRD / Municipal POTW decanting permit | NASSCO PACP Certified |
| Indiana | IDEM Office of Water Quality (327 IAC 5) | Mandatory Commercial Food Interceptors | Industrial wastewater hauler license | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Iowa | Iowa DNR Water Quality Bureau (567 IAC 64) | City Pretreatment FOG Regulations | Permitted municipal receiving station | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Kansas | KDHE Bureau of Water | Mandatory Grease Trap Pumping Manifests | Designated treatment facility discharge | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Kentucky | Kentucky Division of Water (401 KAR 5) | Mandatory FOG Management Program | KPDES permitted receiving station | NASSCO PACP Certified |
| Louisiana | Louisiana DEQ Water Quality (LAC 33:IX) | Mandatory Commercial Grease Inspections | LPDES compliance / approved dump station | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Maine | Maine DEP Bureau of Water Quality | Mandatory Food Service FOG Removal | Permitted septage and grease facility | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Maryland | MDE Water and Science Administration | COMAR 26.08 (Chesapeake Bay Pretreatment) | WSSC / Municipal POTW decant manifest | NASSCO PACP Mandatory |
| Massachusetts | MassDEP Division of Watershed Management | 310 CMR 15.230 (Title 5 Grease Traps) | MWRA / Local POTW manifest required | NASSCO PACP Certified |
| Michigan | EGLE Water Resources Division (Part 31) | Mandatory Commercial FOG Bylaws | Licensed septage/grease hauling disposal | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Minnesota | MPCA Water Quality (MN Rules 7050) | Metropolitan Council MCES FOG Mandate | Designated decant facility manifest | NASSCO PACP Certified |
| Mississippi | MDEQ Office of Pollution Control | State Pretreatment Grease Regulations | POTW permitted discharge only | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Missouri | Missouri DNR Water Protection Program | 10 CSR 20-6 (Permitted Pretreatment) | Municipal receiving facility manifest | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Montana | Montana DEQ Water Quality Division | Local City Sewer FOG Ordinances | Permitted septage receiving station | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Nebraska | NDEE Water Quality Division (Title 119) | Mandatory Grease Interceptor Records | Designated wastewater facility disposal | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Nevada | NDEP Bureau of Water Pollution Control | Clark County / Washoe County FOG Rules | Strict desert water reclamation decanting | NASSCO PACP Certified |
| New Hampshire | NHDES Wastewater Engineering Bureau | Env-Wq 305 (Industrial Pretreatment) | Licensed septage/grease facility | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| New Jersey | NJDEP Division of Water Quality (NJAC 7:14A) | Mandatory NJPDES Pretreatment / FOG Logs | Authorized regional sewerage authority | NASSCO PACP Certified |
| New Mexico | NMED Surface Water Quality Bureau | Municipal FOG Control Ordinances | Permitted municipal discharge only | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| New York | NYS DEC Division of Water (Part 750) / NYC DEP | NYC DEP Title 15 Chapter 19 (FOG Mandate) | NYC DEP Industrial Waste Transport Permit | NASSCO PACP Mandatory |
| North Carolina | NC DEQ Division of Water Resources | 15A NCAC 02H (Pretreatment FOG Rule) | Permitted municipal receiving facility | NASSCO PACP Certified |
| North Dakota | ND DEQ Division of Water Quality | NDAC 33.1-16 (Pretreatment Standards) | Municipal wastewater decant disposal | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Ohio | Ohio EPA Division of Surface Water | OAC 3745-36 (Pretreatment Rules) | Approved industrial POTW discharge | NASSCO PACP Certified |
| Oklahoma | ODEQ Water Quality Division (OAC 252:606) | Mandatory FOG Maintenance Logs | Licensed liquid waste hauler station | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Oregon | Oregon DEQ Water Quality (OAR 340-045) | Mandatory FOG Control (Clean Rivers Rule) | Approved municipal decant pad | NASSCO PACP Certified |
| Pennsylvania | PA DEP Bureau of Clean Water (25 Pa. Code 92a) | Mandatory Pretreatment & Grease Tracking | Authorized municipal authority manifest | NASSCO PACP Certified |
| Rhode Island | RIDEM Office of Water Resources | 250-RICR-150-10 (Pretreatment Rules) | NBC / Municipal POTW receiving station | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| South Carolina | SC DHEC Bureau of Water (Regulation 61-9) | Mandatory Capacity & FOG Maintenance | Permitted wastewater decant disposal | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| South Dakota | SD DANR Water Quality Program | ARSD 74:52 (Surface Water Standards) | Municipal sewage facility disposal | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Tennessee | TDEC Division of Water Resources | Rule 0400-40-14 (Pretreatment / FOG) | Designated municipal treatment station | NASSCO PACP Certified |
| Texas | TCEQ Water Quality Division (30 TAC ยง 312) | Mandatory Trip Ticket Manifest (FOG Waste) | Registered TCEQ liquid waste disposal site | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Utah | Utah DEQ Division of Water Quality (UAC R317) | Municipal Pretreatment FOG Ordinances | Approved wastewater decant station | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Vermont | Vermont DEC Watershed Management | Environmental Protection Rule Chapter 13 | Permitted septage and grease facility | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Virginia | VDEQ Water Division (9 VAC 25-31) | VPDES Pretreatment & FOG Program | HRSD / Municipal utility manifest | NASSCO PACP Certified |
| Washington | Washington State Ecology (WAC 173-216) | Mandatory Puget Sound FOG Controls | King County / POTW industrial permit | NASSCO PACP Mandatory |
| West Virginia | WV DEP Division of Water & Waste (47 CSR 10) | State Pretreatment Grease Regulations | Designated municipal treatment facility | NASSCO PACP Standard |
| Wisconsin | Wisconsin DNR Water Quality (NR 211) | Mandatory Commercial FOG Interceptors | MMSD / Licensed wastewater hauler station | NASSCO PACP Certified |
| Wyoming | Wyoming DEQ Water Quality Division | Wyoming Water Quality Rules Chapter 2 | Permitted municipal receiving disposal | NASSCO PACP Standard |