The Health & Environmental Impacts of a Sewer Overflow
On Friday, July 5th, a sewer overflow in Waipahu, on the island of Oahu, sent more than 5,000 gallons of raw sewage into Pearl Harbor. “The city Department of Environmental…
Grease Hero at the Hawaii Ocean Expo
The Grease Hero team was at the Hawaii Ocean Expo last weekend. It gave our team a chance to meet with people and talk about the benefits of the Grease…
Grease Hero Drain Guard Available At Times Supermarkets
Starting June 14th, the Grease Hero Drain Guard will be available exclusively at Times Supermarkets across Hawaii. Our Grease Hero team will be hosting in-store demonstrations to show customers the…
FOG Waste: Working Together for a Healthy Planet and a Clean Water Supply
FOG (fats, oils and grease) waste is a major issue in our modern cities and industrialized world. People are eating out more than they have in previous generations, and food…
What exactly is a fatberg, and why are they blocking sewers?
The term fatberg is finding its way into our lives in a multitude of ways. The rise in sewers clogged by these heaps of congealed fat, oil, grease and trash…
Manufacturing the Grease Hero Drain Guard
Developing the Grease Hero did not happen overnight, it took three years and a trip to China to meet with potential manufacturing partners before the product was ready for store…
‘Protect the Source’—Drinking Water Week (May 6-12, 2018)
Drinking Water Week is a time to stop and think about the ways in which you personally can help preserve and protect our clean water supply. Protecting our clean water…
Two Signs Your Pipes Are Clogged By FOG Waste
FOG clogged pipes happen slowly and over time—each time you rinse a pan with leftover cooking grease or a baking bowl with melted butter, you are sending fats, oils or…
Three Common Myths on FOG (Fats, Oils and Grease) Disposal
Fats, oils and grease (FOG) pose a major threat to our environment and waterways if not disposed of properly. When you rinse your used cooking oil and grease from your…
FOG Waste Causes Major Property Damage
FOG (fats, oils and grease) waste buildup is an expensive issue for homeowners. Each time you rinse a pan and send fat, oil or grease down your kitchen sink and…