# Grease Trap News and Updates for Tampa Bay Kitchens

> Grease trap news for Tampa Bay kitchens: rule changes, hauler licensing, seasonal prep and what a pump-out looks like, from Grease Trap Cleaning Tampa.

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# Grease Trap News for Tampa Bay Kitchens

[Grease Trap Cleaning Tampa](https://greasetrapcleaningtampa.com/) posts rule changes, seasonal prep and how-it-works pieces for restaurant operators here.

-   [Walkthrough
    
    ## What a Grease Interceptor Pump-Out Looks Like, Start to Finish
    
    The grease interceptor pump-out process, step by step: an illustrative walkthrough of a typical restaurant visit, from opening the lids to the signed manifest.
    
    Read](https://greasetrapcleaningtampa.com/blog/what-an-interceptor-pump-out-looks-like/)
-   [Seasonal
    
    ## Hurricane Season Prep for Your Grease Interceptor
    
    Grease interceptor hurricane prep for Tampa Bay restaurants: what to do before a storm, how flooding affects a grease tank, and the checks to make afterwards.
    
    Read](https://greasetrapcleaningtampa.com/blog/hurricane-season-grease-interceptor-prep/)
-   [News
    
    ## Florida's Grease Hauler License Rule (62-705): What It Means for Restaurants
    
    Florida grease hauler license rule 62-705, amended December 2025: what DEP licensing means for restaurants, plus the 2022 manifest and no-return law.
    
    Read](https://greasetrapcleaningtampa.com/blog/florida-grease-hauler-license-rule-62-705/)
-   [Events
    
    ## Event Season: Planning Grease Trap Pumping Around Tampa Bay's Busiest Weeks
    
    Event season grease trap pumping for Tampa Bay restaurants: plan around Gasparilla, spring festivals and big tournaments so the trap isn't full on the busiest days.
    
    Read](https://greasetrapcleaningtampa.com/blog/event-season-grease-trap-schedule-tampa-bay/)

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