Politics & Government
City Of Issaquah: Protect Your Pipes: Recycle Holiday Fats, Oils And Grease
Help protect your pipes — and our sewer system — by recycling used cooking oil and fats from your holiday celebrations.
November 23, 2021
Help protect your pipes — and our sewer system — by recycling used cooking oil and fats from your holiday celebrations.
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The impact of fats, oils and grease (FOG) is serious. If disposed of improperly, FOG can cause serious plumbing problems.
Once your celebration is done, take the following steps to dispose of fats, oils and grease:
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When fats, oils and grease enter our sewer system, the substances build up along the pipes, which can cause sewage backups and overflows, as well as extensive building and property damage. To learn more, go to issaquahwa.gov/fog.
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