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Interceptor Maintenance Standards and the Importance of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
Why Interceptor Maintenance is Essential Drainage interceptors – often known as oil separators, grease traps, or silt traps – play a vital role in protecting the environment. They capture oils, grease, fuel residues, and other contaminants before they can pollute watercourses or enter the sewer system. In 2025, UK regulators and water companies are placing…
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Sludge Problems on Site? How Mobile Dewatering Can Save You Time, Space and Money
💬 Struggling with Sludge? You’re Not Alone Whether it’s a balancing tank, interceptor, or lagoon, sludge build-up is one of the most common—and costly—issues on commercial and industrial sites. Thick, settled waste takes up space, limits capacity, causes odours, and drives up removal costs. But here’s the good news: you don’t need to keep throwing…
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What Is Trade Effluent? A Simple Guide for UK Businesses
If your business discharges any liquid waste other than domestic sewage into the public sewer system, you’re likely dealing with trade effluent – and you may need formal consent to stay compliant with UK regulations. In this article, we’ll break down what it is, who needs consent, and how Trade Effluent Services can help you…
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How our Rolba Mobile Dewatering Unit Works (And Why It Cuts Trade Effluent Costs)
If your business deals with high volumes of trade effluent or sludge, hiring a mobile dewatering unit like a Rolba could save you thousands in disposal costs — and reduce your environmental impact. At Trade Effluent Services, we offer Rolba hire with trained operators across the UK, helping food manufacturers, wastewater processors, and industrial sites…
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How Mobile Centrifuge Hire Works: Sludge Dewatering Made Simple
How Mobile Centrifuge Hire Works: A Practical Guide When managing sludge, slurry, or liquid effluent, efficient separation is crucial. At Trade Effluent Services, we provide mobile centrifuge hire with experienced operators — helping you reduce volumes, cut costs, and meet compliance standards on site. This guide explains what a centrifuge does, how the mobile setup…
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Category: How it works
Explore the processes behind the services we offer. From mobile centrifuge hire to liquid waste removal and sludge management, our “How It Works” guides break down each system step by step — helping you understand how we keep your site compliant, efficient, and environmentally responsible.