Certified Grease Trap Pumping for Central PA Businesses
Central Penn Septic delivers professional grease trap pumping and maintenance services that protect your commercial kitchen’s operations and prevent costly system failures.
Let us handle your grease trap maintenance while you focus on running your business.
Why Choose Us for Your Grease Trap Pumping?

Modern Equipment
Our service vehicles are equipped with high-capacity pumping systems and advanced inspection tools. We’ll thoroughly clean your grease trap and identify potential issues before they become expensive problems.

Fair, Upfront Pricing
No hidden fees or surprise charges. We provide clear, detailed quotes before beginning any work, and we’ll explain exactly what your system needs and why.

Rapid Response Time
We offer flexible scheduling and quick response times because we know grease trap issues can disrupt your entire operation.

Professional Standards
Our technicians are PA DEP certified and receive ongoing training in the latest septic maintenance techniques. We follow strict safety protocols and environmental guidelines on every job
Professional Grease Trap Solutions
Regular grease trap maintenance keeps your system working properly, meets code requirements, and protects your business operations. Our thorough approach helps your system run efficiently year after year.

Complete Grease Trap Pumping
When we pump your grease trap, we don’t cut corners. Our service includes complete evacuation of all trap contents, detailed cleaning of baffles and screens, and inspection of all components. We’ll get your system running at peak efficiency every time.

System Inspections
Every pumping comes with a detailed inspection of your grease trap components. We document your system’s condition, measure grease levels, and provide straightforward recommendations.

Emergency Services
When grease trap problems pop up, you need help fast to avoid kitchen shutdowns and health code violations. Our team is ready to provide prompt, professional service when you need it most.
Why Regular Grease Trap Pumping Matters
Neglected grease traps can lead to serious problems:
- Backed-up drainage systems
- Health code violations
- Foul odors affecting customer areas
- Environmental hazards
- Municipal fines
- Kitchen Shutdowns
Regular maintenance from Central Penn Septic helps prevent these issues and keeps your operation running smoothly.

Our Kitchen-Saving Stories
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Highly-reputable Septic Contractors
Central Penn Septic maintains rigorous professional standards and certifications. Our team follows all Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection guidelines and stays current with industry best practices through ongoing training. We’re proud members of the Pennsylvania Septage Management Association (PSMA) and are committed to delivering excellence in every repair.
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More than Just Grease Trap Pumping
Our expertise doesn’t end with grease traps. We provide comprehensive waste management solutions including septic services, lift station pumping, and specialized cleaning services. Discover our full range of professional services.
Serving Central Pennsylvania
We’re your local experts for grease trap services throughout Central Pennsylvania, making sure every restaurant and commercial kitchen has access to professional maintenance solutions.
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Grease Trap Pumping FAQs
How often should my grease trap be pumped?
Most local regulations require pumping every 30-90 days, depending on your system size and kitchen volume. We’ll help figure out the perfect maintenance schedule for your specific situation and local requirements.
What signs tell me my grease trap needs immediate service?
Keep an eye out for warning signs like slow drains, foul odors, gurgling pipes, or backup into sinks. If you spot any of these, give us a call right away to prevent violations or shutdowns.
What happens during a pumping service?
We completely empty the trap, clean all components, measure grease levels, and check the system’s condition. The whole process usually takes 1-2 hours, and we’ll provide detailed documentation for your records.
What maintenance records should I keep?
We give you detailed service documentation including pumping dates, grease levels, system conditions, and recommendations. These records help you sail through health department inspections and stay up to code.
How can I minimize grease buildup between services?
We’ll share practical tips for daily grease management, like proper scraping and disposal practices, keeping drain strainers clean, and what warning signs to watch for.
Keep Your Kitchen Running Smoothly
Don’t wait for problems to pile up. Regular maintenance from our team at Central Penn Septic helps prevent costly repairs, health code violations, and kitchen disruptions. We’ll give your grease trap system the attention it deserves.
Contact us today at (717) 766-1280 to schedule your professional grease trap service. We’re here to help!