Resources

Here is a list with links to some helpful industry studies, articles and reports:

A Literature Review on the Evaluation of Design Parameters for Modern Grease Traps and High Strength Wastes, R. R. Kommalapati, R. Johnson, 2001
http://www.tceq.texas.gov/assets/public/compliance/compliance_support/regulatory/ossf/LitReviewOnTheEval.pdf

Assessment of Grease Interceptor Performance, Water Environment Research Foundation, 2008
http://www.ndwrcdp.org/documents/03-cts-16t/03cts16taweb.pdf

Basic Principles for Sizing Grease Interceptors, Plumbing and Drainage Institute
http://www.pdionline.org/storage/publications/Basic-Principles-for-sizing-Grease-Interceptors.pdf

Brown Grease Supply Study, Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, Commissioned by Clean Water Services (Washington County Oregon), 2011
http://www.schierproducts.com/literature/BGSS_KJ_2011.pdf

Characterization of Grease Interceptors for Removing Fat, Oil and Grease (FOG) and Mechanisms of FOG Deposit Formation in Sewer Systems, X. He, 2012
http://repository.lib.ncsu.edu/ir/bitstream/1840.16/7974/1/etd.pdf

Commercial Food Waste Disposal Study, New York City Department of Environmental Protection, 2008
http://www.nyc.gov/html/dep/pdf/dep_commercial_food_waste_disposal_study_12312008.pdf

Design and Operation of Grease Interceptors, Sewage Works Journal, Vol. 16, No. 3, published by Water Environment Federation,  Francis Murray Dawson, Anton Adam Kalinske, 1944
http://www.jstor.org/stable/25029790

Design Manual: Onsite Wastewater Treatment and Disposal Systems, US EPA, 1980
http://water.epa.gov/infrastructure/septic/upload/septic_1980_osdm_all.pdf

EPA Report to Congress, US EPA 833-R-04-001, 2004
http://water.epa.gov/polwaste/npdes/cso/2004-Report-to-Congress.cfm

Fact Sheet National Pretreatment Program Controlling Fats, Oils, and Grease Discharges from Food Service Establishments, US EPA 40 CFR 403, 2012
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/pretreatment_foodservice_fs.pdf

FOG Interceptor Design and Operation (FOGIDO) Guidance Manual, Water Environment Research Foundation, 2008
http://www.ndwrcdp.org/documents/03-cts-16t/03cts16tbweb.pdf

Food-Service Establishment Wastewater Characterization, B. J. Lesikar, O. A. Garza, R. A. Persyn, A. L. Kenimer, M. T. Anderson, 2006
http://ossf.tamu.edu/files/2011/06/food_waste.pdf

Methods of Estimating Loads in Plumbing Systems, Building Materials and Structures Report, BMS65, Roy B. Hunter, 1940 
http://fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/build40/PDF/b40002.pdf

Onsite Treatment and Disposal of Restaurant Wastewater, R. L. Siegrist, J. C. Converse, D. L. Anderson, 1984

http://www.soils.wisc.edu/sswmp/pubs/10.13.pdf

Onsite Wastwewater Treatment systems Manual, US EPA, 2002 (update to 1980 Design Manual)
http://water.epa.gov/aboutow/owm/upload/2004_07_07_septics_septic_2002_osdm_all.pdf

Orange County Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) Control Study, Phase 1, Environmental Engineering and Contracting, J. Shaffer et. al., 2003

Orange County Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) Control Study, Phase 2, Final Report, Environmental Engineering and Contracting, J. Shaffer et. al., 2006

Properties Influencing Fat, Oil, and Grease Deposit Formation, K. M. Keener, J. J. Ducoste, L. M. Holt, 2007
https://...ResearchGate

Separation of Pollutants from Restaurant Wastewater by Electrocoagulation, X. Chen, G. Chen, P. L. Yue, 1999

http://...ResearchGate

Testing and Rating Procedure for Hydro Mechanical Grease Interceptors with Appendix of Sizing and Installation Data, Standard PDI G-101, Plumbing and Drainage Institute, 1996
http://waterky.org/files/pdi-g101.pdf

Testing and Rating Procedure for Hydro Mechanical Grease Interceptors with Appendix of Installation and Maintenance, Standard PDI G-101, Plumbing and Drainage Institute, 2012
http://www.pdionline.org/storage/publications/PDI-G101.pdf

Testing and Rating Procedure for Hydro Mechanical Grease Interceptors with Appendix of Installation and Maintenance, Standard PDI G-101, Plumbing and Drainage Institute, 2015
http://plumbinganddrainage.org/storage/publications/PDI-G101-Revised-April-2015.pdf

Urban Waste Grease Resource Assessment, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 1998
http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy99osti/26141.pdf

The University of Iowa Studies in Engineering, Bulletin 30, The Iowa Institute of Hydraulic Research, 1946

http://ir.uiowa.edu/uisie/30

Upgrading the Conventional Grease Trap using a Tube Settler, W. Chu, F. Ng, 2000
http://www.deepdyve.com/lp/elsevier/upgrading-the-conventional-grease-trap-using-a-tube-settler-WpKwBjrMwU