The New York City Department of Environmental Protection cites grease as a major cause of back-ups in its 6,000 miles of sewers lines. The back-ups can lead to sewage entering homes and businesses, ...

Grease traps, like the one that a 3-year-old fell into Monday in Rochester, present bigger hazards than just an unpleasant smell. Susan Gresh, owner of Biotech Drainline Services, explained that ...

As promised, Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo has put forward legislation that would regulate the safety and security of grease trap lids. Her proposed local law would require grease traps or ...