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Des Moines Metropolitan
Wastewater Reclamation Authority
3000 Vandalia Road
Des Moines, IA 50317
515-323-8000
FOG Program
The FOG Ordinance is the result of a mandate from the EPA which requires each municipality to install a program of oil and grease control to aid in the prevention of sanitary sewer blockages and overflows that adversely impact public health and the environment.
Contact Information:
For questions regarding the Fats, Oil, and Grease Ordinance, please contact:
♦ Paul Ebert, Regulatory Compliance Team Leader - (515) 323-8133
♦ Jason Merk, FOG Coordinator - (515) 323-8123
♦ Andrew Finke, FOG Inspector - (515) 323-8131
♦ Jon Reis, FOG Inspector - (515) 323-8021
FOG Ordinance Information
Grease Haulers
Grease Interceptors
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