Grease Trap Cleaning Services
Professional Grease Trap Pumping & Maintenance Family-Owned, Second Generation, 2,000+ 5-Star Reviews
For restaurants, commercial kitchens, and food service businesses, a properly functioning grease trap is essential. When grease traps overflow or become clogged, they can cause foul odors, slow drains, backups, and even NYC Department of Health and Environmental Protection violations. PowerFlo Sewer Service provides reliable grease trap cleaning, pumping, and maintenance throughout Staten Island, Brooklyn, and Queens.
As a family-owned, second-generation company with over 2,000 five-star reviews, PowerFlo is the most trusted provider of grease trap services in the NYC area. Businesses rely on us because we deliver fast, clean, compliant, and professional results — every time.
Why Grease Trap Cleaning Is Essential
Grease traps are designed to capture:
- Fats
- Oils
- Grease
- Food particles
- Organic waste
When these materials build up, your grease trap can:
- Overflow
- Cause sewer backups
- Create foul odors
- Slow kitchen drains
- Violate New York City regulations
- Shut down operations

Our Grease Trap Cleaning Services
PowerFlo provides full-service grease trap cleaning and pumping for:
- Restaurants
- Cafés
- Fast food locations
- Bakeries
- Commercial kitchens
- Grocery stores
- Catering facilities
- Schools & institutional kitchens

PowerFlo Grease Trap Services include:
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Complete Pump-Out & Removal of Grease
We use professional vacuum pumping equipment to remove all grease, solids, and wastewater.
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Thorough Grease Trap Cleaning
We clean internal components, walls, baffles, and screens to restore proper flow.
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Drain Line Cleaning (Optional but Recommended)
Grease often accumulates in lines leading to the trap — we can snake or jet these lines for full protection.
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Trap Function Testing
We ensure that flow and separation are operating correctly.
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Scheduled Maintenance Programs
Preventive service reduces emergency calls and keeps your business compliant.

Why Restaurants Choose PowerFlo
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Family-Owned & Second Generation
A trusted local partner with decades of experience.
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Top-Rated in Staten Island — Over 2,000 Reviews
The most reputable sewer and drain company in the region.
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Reliable, On-Time Service
We understand kitchen operations and work around your schedule.
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New York City Compliant Cleaning
Supports your health and safety requirements.
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Professional Vacuum Pumping Equipment
Ensures complete cleaning, not a partial scoop-out.
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Clean, Respectful Technicians
Uniformed, background-checked, and trained for commercial environments.

A Professional, Organized Customer Experience
PowerFlo delivers commercial sewer and drain service through a structured, transparent process designed to support businesses and property management teams.
Our service experience includes:
Systemized appointment notifications, including confirmation at scheduling, a day-before reminder, and a service completion notice
Real-time “technician en route” alerts, including a clear photo of the assigned technician for security and on-site coordination
Proactive maintenance tracking, with service intervals monitored and coordinated directly with property management teams
Secure online account access for commercial clients, allowing users to review job history, manage invoices, and submit payments
Consistent, professional communication from scheduling through completion
With decades of experience and more than 2,000 five-star reviews, PowerFlo is trusted by commercial clients throughout Staten Island, Brooklyn, and Queens for dependable scheduling, clear communication, and long-term service reliability.
Schedule an AppointmentCommercial Grease Trap Maintenance Plans
Many kitchens require grease trap cleaning:
- Monthly
- Bi-monthly
- Quarterly
- On a custom schedule
Depending on cooking volume, trap size, and New York City requirements.
Our maintenance programs:
- Reduce emergency backups
- Improve kitchen drainage
- Prevent foul odors
- Extend trap lifespan
- Help avoid costly violations
We help you stay compliant, clean, and prepared.
Emergency Grease Trap Service
If your grease trap is overflowing or causing a backup, PowerFlo provides fast emergency response.
We handle:
- Overflowing traps
- Backed-up kitchen drains
- Blocked grease lines
- Flooding in food prep areas
- Urgent New York City compliance issues
When your kitchen needs immediate help, the PowerFlo team is ready.
Grease Trap Cleaning FAQs
How often should my grease trap be cleaned?
Most restaurants require monthly or quarterly cleaning, depending on volume and trap size.
What happens if I don’t clean my grease trap regularly?
You risk backups, odors, fines, and potential business shutdowns.
Do you pump out and fully clean the trap?
Yes — we remove all grease, liquids, and solids, then scrape and inspect the trap.
Can you clean the lines going to or from the grease trap?
Absolutely — we can snake or hydro jet these lines as needed.
Do you offer scheduled service plans?
Yes — we customize maintenance programs for all commercial kitchens.
Schedule Grease Trap Cleaning Today
Call PowerFlo Sewer Service
Family Owned • Second Generation • 2,000+ 5-Star Reviews
Keep your kitchen running smoothly with NYC’s most trusted grease trap specialists.
Call PowerFlo Sewer Service: (718) 448-7500
Maintenance plans are available.











